71, Downside Close, DT11 7SD

71 Downside Close is a 96 m² / 1,033 sq ft semi-detached home in Blandford Forum. It sold for £210,000 in August 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £276k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £277k to £395k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£210,000 on Aug 2015
Internal area
96 square metres (1,033 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,187 per square metre (£203 per square foot) in Aug 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,871 per square metre (£267 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2015 £210,000 £2,188 £275,653 £2,871

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 96 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £275,653. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Blandford Forum are now selling for between £2,890 and £4,110 per square metre (£268 and £381 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 96 m², this implies a valuation between £277,000 and £395,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
241 square metres (2,594 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 71 Downside Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 17/03/2015. It last appeared Aug 2015.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in January 2015) for 71 Downside Close.

Photos for 71 Downside Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 August 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
96 sqm (1,033 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

71 Downside Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £275,653.
  • Based on an internal area of 96 m² and recent prices in Blandford Forum, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £277,000 to £395,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 71 Downside Close last sold for £210,000 in August 2015.

HouseMetric shows 71 Downside Close as 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 19 August 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 71 Downside Close was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

71 Downside Close is in postcode DT11 7SD, in Blandford Forum. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Downside Close, DT11 7SD or analysis of the Blandford Forum property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.