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£635,000
4 beds · 2 baths · 2,369 sq ft
Corner Lane, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9HS
Freehold
Added on 31/08/2026 
House prices in Shaftesbury
Dorset · 238 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data
Average house price in Shaftesbury
The average (median) house price in Shaftesbury, Dorset was £297,500 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 238 sales registered so far — 8.5% down on the year before and 2.5% down on five years ago. Detached homes were the most common sale at a median £440,000; semi-detached £285,000; terraced £230,000; flats £168,500. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £320 per square foot (£3,444/m²), based on 447 of 549 sales over two years.
- Median sold price
- £297,500
- 12 months to May 2026
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Change on a year ago
- −8.5%
- median vs the previous 12 months
- Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
- Price per sq ft
- £320
- typical range £279–£361
- From 447 of 549 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
- Sales registered so far
- 238
- 12 months to May 2026
- Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
- vs Dorset
- −13%
- Dorset median £340,000
- Difference between the two medians
Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Shaftesbury = the Shaftesbury post town: SP7 (as recorded in the sales)
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House prices in Shaftesbury by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | £/sq ft | Typical size | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 99 | £440,000 | £348 | 1,184 sq ft | 0.0% |
| Semi-detached | 50 | £285,000 | £318 | 915 sq ft | −3.4% |
| Terraced | 71 | £230,000 | £309 | 786 sq ft | −7.3% |
| Flats | 18 | £168,500 | £264 | 624 sq ft | n < 30 |
Shaftesbury house price trend
Shaftesbury median Dorset median sales per period still being registered
| Period | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | £304,975 | 58 |
| Q1 2022 | £287,500 | 43 |
| Q2 2022 | £407,000 | 71 |
| Q3 2022 | £360,000 | 84 |
| Q4 2022 | £359,950 | 93 |
| Q1 2023 | £352,500 | 76 |
| Q2 2023 | £402,475 | 88 |
| Q3 2023 | £320,000 | 69 |
| Q4 2023 | £313,500 | 85 |
| Q1 2024 | £356,000 | 56 |
| Q2 2024 | £369,975 | 88 |
| Q3 2024 | £345,750 | 74 |
| Q4 2024 | £325,000 | 87 |
| Q1 2025 | £320,000 | 90 |
| Q2 2025 | £265,000 | 52 |
| Q3 2025 | £290,000 | 75 |
| Q4 2025 | £312,000 | 64 |
| Q1 2026 | £297,500 | 50 |
| Q2 2026 | £357,500 | 34 |
| Q3 2026 | £210,000 | 9 |
Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.
What homes in Shaftesbury sold for
18%
30%
14%
15%
6%
4%
3%
10%
£145k–£220k
£220k–£295k
£295k–£370k
£370k–£445k
£445k–£520k
£520k–£595k
£595k–£670k
£670k+
Most homes in Shaftesbury sold for £145k–£370k (62% of sales).
Sold house prices in Shaftesbury
| Sold | Address | Type | Price | Floor area | £/sq ft | vs last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2026 | 27, Thomas Hardy Drive SP7 8SP | Terraced | £200,000 | 624 sq ft | £320 | — |
| 16 Jul 2026 | Church Cottage SP7 0JY | Detached | £905,000 | — | — | — |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 18, Yeatmans Close SP7 8LU | Detached | £412,500 | 1,302 sq ft | £317 | +3% (2022) |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 22, Pound Lane SP7 8RZ | Terraced | £195,000 | 581 sq ft | £335 | — |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 5, Allen Road SP7 8GB | Detached | £279,000 | 936 sq ft | £298 | — |
| 9 Jul 2026 | Peace Rose Cottage, 5, the Bartons SP7 8LN | Terraced | £210,000 | 667 sq ft | £315 | — |
| 7 Jul 2026 | 11, Heathfields Way SP7 9JZ | Detached | £193,000 | 969 sq ft | £199 | — |
| 3 Jul 2026 | Alfreds View, Church Hill SP7 8QR | Detached | £350,000 | — | — | — |
| 1 Jul 2026 | 2, Springfield Close SP7 8RH | Terraced | £205,000 | 646 sq ft | £317 | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Flat 1, Beaufoy House, Beaufoy Close SP7 8EN | Flats · Leasehold | £135,000 | 667 sq ft | £202 | — |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 1, College Arms Close SP7 0QG | Detached | £545,000 | 1,625 sq ft | £335 | +11% (2020) |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 10, Homefield SP7 8DT | Semi-detached | £460,000 | 1,130 sq ft | £407 | — |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Apartment 14, Hardy Lodge, Coppice Street SP7 8GY | Flats · Leasehold | £260,000 | 775 sq ft | £335 | — |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Flat 14, Homefarris House, Bleke Street SP7 8AU | Flats · Leasehold | £58,000 | 431 sq ft | £135 | −26% (2021) |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 4, Sutton View SP7 0QN | Semi-detached | £400,000 | 1,098 sq ft | £364 | −11% (2023) |
| 23 Jun 2026 | 15, Church Hill SP7 8QR | Semi-detached | £387,000 | 947 sq ft | £409 | −14% (2022) |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 15, St James Street SP7 8HF | Terraced | £116,500 | 280 sq ft | £416 | — |
| 18 Jun 2026 | 4, the Coach House, Mill Street SP7 0NU | Terraced | £292,500 | 764 sq ft | £383 | — |
| 17 Jun 2026 | 6, Buttons Avenue SP7 8GS | Terraced | £257,000 | 840 sq ft | £306 | — |
| 5 Jun 2026 | Juniper, Littledown SP7 9HD | Detached | £390,000 | — | — | −5% (2023) |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 8, Church Walk SP7 9NU | Detached | £350,000 | — | — | +0% (2020) |
| 26 May 2026 | Holly Lodge, Bleke Street SP7 8QA | Detached | £555,000 | — | — | — |
| 22 May 2026 | 13, Jeanneau Close SP7 8PQ | Terraced | £200,000 | 581 sq ft | £344 | +25% (2020) |
| 22 May 2026 | 5, Horsehill Place SP7 9EY | Terraced | £141,916 | 936 sq ft | £152 | −41% (2024) |
| 19 May 2026 | 10, Willow Way SP7 9QH | Detached | £507,500 | 1,668 sq ft | £304 | — |
The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.
Streets in Shaftesbury
Most expensive streets
- French Mill Lane SP7 £760,000· 5 sales
- Barkers Hill SP7 £755,000· 6 sales
- Church Street SP7 £700,000· 5 sales
- Old Crown Road SP7 £565,000· 14 sales
- Elm Hill SP7 £556,375· 8 sales
- New Road SP7 £550,000· 13 sales
- West Street SP7 £542,500· 8 sales
- Lower Blandford Road SP7 £512,500· 6 sales
Most affordable streets
- Bleke Street SP7 £75,000· 14 sales
- Deansleigh Park SP7 £110,250· 5 sales
- High Street SP7 £164,250· 8 sales
- Blackmore Road SP7 £165,500· 27 sales
- Mampitts Lane SP7 £179,500· 18 sales
- Allen Road SP7 £196,100· 7 sales
- Ten Acres SP7 £207,500· 8 sales
- Saxon Spur SP7 £210,000· 5 sales
Most active streets
- Foxglove Crescent SP7 10in 12m
- Blackmore Road SP7 6in 12m
- Maple Road SP7 6in 12m
- Linden Park SP7 5in 12m
- Salisbury Street SP7 5in 12m
- Sweetmans Road SP7 5in 12m
- Jeanneau Close SP7 5in 12m
- Anstee Road SP7 5in 12m
Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.
Postcode districts in Shaftesbury
| District | Sales (12m) | Median | £/sq ft | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP7 | 238 | £297,500 | £320 | −8.5% |
For sale in Shaftesbury now
Homes for sale in Shaftesbury today ask a median £350,000 (n = 64) vs £297,500 sold — asking is 18% above recent sold prices; £314 vs £320 per sq ft. 0% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.
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£395,000
2 beds · 2 baths · 1,447 sq ft
Lyons Walk, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8JF
Leasehold
Added on 31/08/2026
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£1,100,000
4 beds · 4 baths · 4,356 sq ft
Breach Lane, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8LD
Freehold
Added on 31/08/2026
1/8
£550,000
3 beds · 1 bath · 1,448 sq ft
Kingsman Lane, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8HD
Freehold
Added on 31/08/2026
House prices near Shaftesbury
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Part of Dorset
What's my home worth?
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Shaftesbury is worth roughly £270k–£350k at the area's typical £279–£361 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.
Check your addressQuestions about house prices in Shaftesbury
›What is the average house price in Shaftesbury?
The median sold price in Shaftesbury, Dorset was £297,500 in the 12 months to May 2026 (238 sales registered so far); the mean was £371,790. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Dorset median over the same period was £340,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.
›How much is a house in Shaftesbury per square foot?
Homes sold in Shaftesbury, Dorset over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £320 per square foot (interquartile range £279–£361), from 447 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.
›Are house prices in Shaftesbury going up or down?
In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 8.5% down on the previous 12 months and 2.5% down on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.
›What is the most expensive street in Shaftesbury?
Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, French Mill Lane (SP7) has the highest median sold price at £760,000 across 5 sales.
›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?
Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.
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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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