Beaminster

Area Guide For Beaminster

Beaminster is a small town and civil parish in the West Dorset district of Dorset in South West England, at the head of the valley of the River Brit. Beaminster is 45 miles (72 km) south of Bristol, 38 miles (61 km) west of Bournemouth, 35 miles (56 km) east of Exeter and 15 miles (24 km) northwest of the county town of Dorchester. The 2001 Census recorded a parish population of 2,936. In the English Civil War the town declared for Parliament and was sacked by Royalist forces in 1644. The town suffered accidental fires in 1684 and 1781. The town did not get a railway and thus remained relatively small. Horn Park, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north-west of Beaminster, is a neo-Georgian country house of five bays and two-storeys designed by architect T. Lawrence Dale and completed in 1911. Inside the house the central corridor is barrel vaulted and leads to a drawing room whose groin vault is reminiscent of the work of Sir John Soane (1753-1837). The drawing room includes Jacobean re-used from a 16th century country house at nearby Parnham, which was being altered and restored at about the time that Horn Park was being built. Horn Park is Listed Grade II. Its

 
 

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Estimated Price: £323,639
Average Asking Price: £378,305
Price change in last one year: £25,085
Average Price Paid: £268,315
Average Rent Rates: £635

 
 

Property Prices Breakdown in Beaminster

Average Price for property in Beaminster is around £323,639 which varies based on type of property you are interested in and ranges from £400,944 for detached house to around £272,953 for semi-detached. Similarly terraced house is around £246,383 and a flat is worth £118,330. Values have been changing and have risen £4,505 in last 3 months alone. Similar historical trend can be observed in price changes e.g. prices changed £10,386 in last 6 months, £25,085 in last 1 year, £35,624 in last 2 years, £45,646 in last 3 years, £39,604 in last 4 years and £37,203 in last 5 years.

Currently average asking price of a property in Beaminster is around £378,305 based on approximately 93 properties for sale. Same is the case with rental options based on 15 properties up for rent, average asking rent is around £635 per month.

Estimated property value in Beaminster is £323,639. Average asking price is £378,305 while average price paid is £287,251 which is up by £25,085 and Avg. asking rent £635.Based on an Online Survey

Buyers are willing to pay high dollar prices to grab these properties because of the recent trend in real estate investment especially in Beaminster area. In last 1 year alone average price buyer paid is around £287,251 based on approximately 93 sales in Beaminster area alone. If you compare it to last 3 years sales of 268 properties where buyers paid around £273,468. It has been same for some time now for e.g. if you take an average of amount paid in last 5 years, it comes to around £268,315 for 453 and average amount paid for purchase of approx. 626 properties sold in last 7 years comes to about £269,849 per sale.

 
 

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Breakdown of asking prices for homes of different sizes show that price varies clearly based on no of bedrooms and type of house. Asking price for a house with 1 bedroom is around £133,125, £206,233 for a 2 bedroom house, £298,876 for a 3 bedroom house, £434,983 for a 4 bedroom house and £405,833 for a 5 bedroom house. For a flat similarly the prices varies from £136,970 for a 2 bedroom to £180,000 for a 5 bedroom Flat. To sum up the asking prices for properties in Beaminster it comes to around average £133,125 for 1 bedroom property, £185,862 for 2 bedroom, £298,876 for 3 bedroom, £434,983 for 4 bedroom and £373,571 for a 5 bedroom property.

Rent per calendar month varies similarly based on type and size of the house. If you look at the rents per month for houses alone it can vary from £620 for 2 bedroom to £835 for 3 bedroom. But if you are interested in renting a 1 bedroom flat then rent per month can be around £466. As the no. of bedroom increase so will the rent e.g. for a 2 bedroom flat it will be around £593. You should be generally be expecting around average £466 rent per month for single bedroom property, £609 for 2 bedroom and approximately £835 for 3 bedroom property in Beaminster area.

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Disclaimer : Location real estate estimates and values are based on House price index background data and Sales data provided by United Kingdom Land registry Records available as public records from their website. This information is updated monthly on our website and may not reflect all public transactions. This information is based on estimated calculation generated from our developed algorithms. We are striving to make this information as accurate and useful as possible. This data covers the transactions received at Land Registry in the period 1/1/1995 to 9/1/2014. © Crown copyright 2014. Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright 2014.

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