Our Data Sources
5, Brightsmead, Dorchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in April 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Brightsmead, Dorchester would be worth £340,966, with a potential rental value of £1,543 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £301,998, with a rental value of £1,367 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
5, Brightsmead, Dorchester occupies a 750 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 15 other houses in this postcode, 9 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Brightsmead, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Aug 2011.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (oil).
Sold Prices
5, Brightsmead, Dorchester last changed hands on 26th April 2012, selling for £227,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 36.3% since April 2012.
- Sold Apr 2012£227,000
- Sold Jun 2010£235,000
- Sold Jul 1998£79,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 73 sales of comparable properties within 6.6 kilometres of 5, Brightsmead, Dorchester since 2010.
Most recently, Old Stable, Blandford Forum, DT11 0BX, a freehold house, sold at £255,000 on the 20th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in DT2.
- Sold Jan 2026£255,000 | 3 Bed HouseOld Stable, Blandford Forum, DT11 0BXOld Stable, Blandford Forum, DT11 0BX
- Sold Nov 2025£335,000 | 3 Bed House7, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP7, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP
- Sold Jul 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House22, Woodlands, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2DD22, Woodlands, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2DD
- Sold Apr 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House2, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP2, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP
- Sold Mar 2025£360,000 | 3 Bed House13, Woodlands, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2DD13, Woodlands, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2DD
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £301,633, ranging from £188,485 to £519,571.
- 3 Brightsmead
2 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £213,672
- 14 Brightsmead
2 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £240,749
- 7 Brightsmead
3 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £307,071
- 13 Brightsmead
2 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £188,485
- 8 Brightsmead
2 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £216,364
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Brightsmead, Dorchester as the 4th largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 15 addresses on Brightsmead, Higher Ansty, Dorchester, DT2.
Against the DT2 postcode district average, it is £91k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Cheselbourne Village School3.9 km away
- Hazelbury Bryan Primary School4.7 km away
- Milborne St Andrew First School6.7 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School11.3 km away
- The Blandford School11.6 km away
- Dorset Studio School13.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Moreton (Dorset)|14.8 km away
- Dorchester South|15.8 km away
- Dorchester West|15.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
