Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2020 £2,250,000 3.8% 1.7%
Aug 2005 £1,270,000 na na
Internal area
459 square metres (4,941 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,901 per square metre (£455 per square foot) in Dec 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,555 per square metre (£516 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2020 £2,250,000 £4,902 £2,549,873 £5,555
Aug 2005 £1,270,000 £2,767 £2,250,228 £4,902

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 459 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 £2,549,873. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Shaftesbury are now selling for between £2,970 and £3,820 per square metre (£275 and £354 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 459 m², this implies a valuation between £1,363,000 and £1,753,000. 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
6
Type
Detached
Council tax band
na
Plot size
5,734 square metres (61,720 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2024 P/TRD/2024/07353
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Milland House 53 Breach Lane Shaftesbury
Description:
Removal of broken stem under regulation 14.

Planning ref:
October 2023 P/TRT/2023/04671
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Milland House 53 Breach Lane Shaftesbur
Description:
T1 – Ash – Crown thin by 15%, focusing on overhanging branches into neighbouring property to reduce the risk of falling debris (amended proposal)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
25 June 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 15 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
459 sqm (4,941 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

53 Breach Lane 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 £2,549,873.
  • Based on an internal area of 459 m² and recent prices in Shaftesbury, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,363,000 to £1,753,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 53 Breach Lane last sold for £2,250,000 in December 2020.

HouseMetric shows 53 Breach Lane as 459 m² (4,941 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 6 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 D, from an inspection dated 25 June 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

53 Breach Lane is in postcode SP7 8LF, in Shaftesbury. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Breach Lane, SP7 8LF or analysis of the Shaftesbury 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.