Our Data Sources
8, Brightsmead, Dorchester has 3 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in July 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 8, Brightsmead, Dorchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £227,182 and a rental value of £1,139 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £201,218 and a rental value of £1,009 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 8, Brightsmead, Dorchester sits on a plot of 230 m2.
We have plot size data on 9 out of 15 other houses in the postcode and 8, Brightsmead, Dorchester sits on the 9th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
8, Brightsmead, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Sep 2015.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 8, Brightsmead, Dorchester was last sold on 21st July 2021 for £220,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since July 2021, the market for similar properties has risen by 11.1%.
- Sold Jul 2021£220,000
- Sold Sep 2019£200,000
- Sold Dec 2015£162,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 6 sales of properties similar to 8, Brightsmead, Dorchester within a radius of 6.6 kilometres since 2014.
The most recent example is 2 Little Hewish Cottages, Blandford Forum, DT11 0DP, a freehold house which sold for £197,500 on the 4th July 2025.
Read more about house prices in DT2.
- Sold Jul 2025£197,500 | 2 Bed House2 Little Hewish Cottages, Blandford Forum, DT11 0DP2 Little Hewish Cottages, Blandford Forum, DT11 0DP
- Sold May 2024£235,000 | 2 Bed House8 Hillside, Blandford Forum, DT11 0DB8 Hillside, Blandford Forum, DT11 0DB
- Sold Nov 2021£370,000 | 2 Bed House10, Catherines Well, Blandford Forum, DT11 0AT10, Catherines Well, Blandford Forum, DT11 0AT
- Sold Feb 2018£97,500 | 3 Bed House5, Vaile Mead, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2ET5, Vaile Mead, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2ET
- Sold Oct 2017£190,000 | 2 Bed House1 Crossways Bungalow, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2DR1 Crossways Bungalow, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2DR
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 £336,069, ranging from £188,485 to £535,996.
- 7 Brightsmead
3 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £307,071
- 13 Brightsmead
2 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £188,485
- 14 Brightsmead
2 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £240,749
- 12 Brightsmead
2 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £195,713
- 11 Brightsmead
2 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £238,781
Location Comparison
Brightsmead, Higher Ansty, Dorchester, DT2 has a total of 15 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 8, Brightsmead, Dorchester is the 12th largest and the 12th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £199k less expensive than the average property in DT2.
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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
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.
