What’s changing in Blandford Forum
DT11, Dorset · within 1.5 miles of the middle · updated 10 October 2026
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House prices in Blandford Forum
Over the last six months, 62 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Blandford Forum. Half sold for more than £287,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £62,000 and the dearest £900,000.
- 6 Badger Sett, Blandford St MaryTerraced house · Thu 20 Aug£490,000
- 15 Chapel Gardens, Blandford ForumTerraced house · Tue 18 Aug£292,000
- 18 Pigeon Close, Blandford St MarySemi-detached house · Fri 14 Aug£308,000
- 6 Victoria Road, Blandford ForumTerraced house · Wed 12 Aug£262,500
- 14 Badger Sett, Blandford St MaryDetached house · Wed 12 Aug£620,000
- 2 Esme Avenue, Blandford St MaryDetached house · Wed 12 Aug£452,500
- 98 Downside Close, Blandford ForumDetached house · Tue 11 Aug£310,000
- Flat 1, 61 Salisbury StreetFlat · Fri 7 Aug£250,000
Businesses in Blandford Forum
- Beatons TearoomsFast food restaurant · 20m
- Reeve the BakerBakery · 10m 5
- Blandford Health & Beauty CentreBeauty product supplier · 30m
- Robert Frith OptometristsOptometry · 40m
- Dorset CricketAmateur sport league · 50m
- AllinghamsPet store · 110m
- Blandford SportsBike store · 60m
- 4ever VintageFurniture store · 30m
Planning applications in Blandford Forum
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Extension at Hollycroft Oakfield Street Blandford Forum
Erect First Floor Extension
Hollycroft Oakfield Street Blandford Forum DT11 7EX -
Approved: Planning application at Pavilion Park Road Blandford Forum
Erection of football stand
Pavilion Park Road Blandford Forum DT11 7BX -
Refused: Change of use at Outbuilding adj. No.9 Alfred Street Blandford Forum
Change of use of outbuilding to residential dwelling.
Outbuilding adj. No.9 Alfred Street Blandford Forum DT11 7JL -
Rear extension at 21 Counter Close Blandford Forum
Erection of single storey rear extension: to extend 4.30 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse: maximum height 4 metres: height to eaves 2.25 metres
21 Counter Close Blandford Forum DT11 7XJ -
Approved: Side extension at 18 Liddington Crescent Blandford Forum
Erect a two storey side extension with a ground floor annexe.
18 Liddington Crescent Blandford Forum DT11 7RP -
Approved: Planning application at Crown Hotel West Street Blandford Forum
Installation of 2no. additional 4m square jumbrellas to external trade area & installation of an additional 60m of festoon lighting on 24no. posts
Crown Hotel West Street Blandford Forum DT11 7AJ -
Going green at 9 Edward Street Blandford Forum
Install solar panels to front and rear elevations.
9 Edward Street Blandford Forum DT11 7QL
Roadworks and road closures in Blandford Forum
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Convoy working on Blandford Forum Bypass (Dorset Council)
5 Oct to 10 Oct. Road improvements in the road. Traffic will be led through in convoy.
Blandford Forum Bypass, Blandford Forum -
Convoy working on Blandford Forum Bypass (Dorset Council)
5 Oct to 10 Oct. Road improvements in the road. Traffic will be led through in convoy.
Blandford Forum Bypass, Blandford Forum -
Temporary lights on Bournemouth Road (Openreach)
12 Oct. Work on pipes or cables on the pavement. Two-way temporary traffic lights.
Bournemouth Road, Blandford St Mary -
Temporary lights on Blandford Forum Bypass (SSEN)
13 Oct. Works in the road. Two-way temporary traffic lights.
Blandford Forum Bypass, Blandford St Mary -
Temporary lights on Salisbury Road (Openreach)
19 Oct to 20 Oct. Work on pipes or cables on the verge. Two-way temporary traffic lights.
Salisbury Road, Blandford Forum
New food places and hygiene scores in Blandford Forum
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Tasty scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 16 Sept. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.
36 East Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DR -
The Brewery Tap, Shop & Visitor Centre scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 10 Sept. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.
The Brewery Bournemouth Road, Blandford St Mary, Dorset, DT11 9LS
Schools in Blandford Forum
- The Forum Centre Standards maintained (2025)
- Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School School remains Good (2023)
- The Blandford School Good (2024)
- Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Standards maintained (2025)
- Milldown CofE Academy Good (2022)
GPs, dentists and care in Blandford Forum
- Alaska House Dental Practice Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
- Alaska House Dental Practice Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
- ADMECS Healthcare Limited Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
- Mr Nigel Jones - East Street Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2014
- Whitecliffe House Good (2018)
- Whitecliff Surgery Outstanding (2025): outstanding in 2, good in 3
- Diplomat Dental Care Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2016
- Castleman Plus Not inspected yet
Charities in Blandford Forum
- Bryanston School Incorporated The charity aims to advance the education of boys and girls by the provision of a day and boarding school in or near Blandford Forum,…
- Blandford Forum Charities We are an Almshouse Charity providing accommodation for elderly and families in Blandford Forum. We also have and Apprenticing and…
- The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Peter And St Paul, Blandford Forum Blandford Forum PCC has the responsibility of working with the incubent in promoting the ecclesiastical parish through regullar worship…
- Blandford Opportunity Group Blandford Opportunity Group is a pre-school playgroup for babies and children with special needs and disabilities. Regulated by Ofsted, we…
- The Friends Of Blandford Community Hospital The objects of the Friends shall be to provide support and assistance to patients of the Blandford Community Hospital and preserve and…
Crime in Blandford Forum
100 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Blandford Forum in August 2026. The most common were violence (43), anti-social behaviour (26), shoplifting (8).