What’s changing near SP7 8JE

Sold prices

Middle price£329,950Half sold for more, half for less

Cheapest £58,000Dearest £785,000

Detached£413k23 sales
Terraced£205k13 sales
Semi-detached£387k4 sales
Flats£135k3 sales

4 Woodman Court, Shaftesbury Terraced house · Fri 21 Aug £201,000
20 Barton Hill, Shaftesbury Detached house · Thu 20 Aug £320,000
50 Linden Park, Shaftesbury Detached house · Wed 19 Aug £575,000
19 Greenstone Road, Shaftesbury Terraced house · Wed 19 Aug £284,000
23 Blackmore Road, Shaftesbury Terraced house · Fri 7 Aug £220,000
65 Linden Park, Shaftesbury Detached house · Mon 3 Aug £435,000
Hunnystone House, 11 The Knapp Detached house · Tue 28 Jul £595,000
9 Breach Lane, Shaftesbury Detached house · Tue 28 Jul £705,000
27 Thomas Hardy Drive, Shaftesbury Terraced house · Mon 27 Jul £200,000
41 Salisbury Street, Shaftesbury Semi-detached house · Fri 24 Jul £365,000
7 Trinity Road, Shaftesbury Terraced house · Fri 24 Jul £285,000
18 Yeatmans Close, Shaftesbury Detached house · Wed 15 Jul £412,500
22 Pound Lane, Shaftesbury Terraced house · Wed 15 Jul £195,000
5 Allen Road, Shaftesbury Detached house · Fri 10 Jul £279,000
Peace Rose Cottage, 5 The Bartons Terraced house · Thu 9 Jul £210,000
11 Heathfields Way, Shaftesbury Detached house · Tue 7 Jul £193,000
Alfreds View, Church Hill Detached house · Fri 3 Jul £350,000
2 Springfield Close, Shaftesbury Terraced house · Wed 1 Jul £205,000
Flat 1, Beaufoy House Flat · Tue 30 Jun £135,000
Flat 14, Homefarris House Flat · Fri 26 Jun £58,000
Apartment 14, Hardy Lodge Flat · Fri 26 Jun £260,000
10 Homefield, Littledown Semi-detached house · Fri 26 Jun £460,000
15 Church Hill, Shaftesbury Semi-detached house · Tue 23 Jun £387,000
15 St James Street, Shaftesbury Terraced house · Fri 19 Jun £116,500
6 Buttons Avenue, Shaftesbury Terraced house · Wed 17 Jun £257,000
Juniper, Littledown Detached house · Fri 5 Jun £390,000
8 Church Walk, Motcombe Detached house · Fri 5 Jun £350,000
Holly Lodge, Bleke Street Detached house · Tue 26 May £555,000
13 Jeanneau Close, Shaftesbury Terraced house · Fri 22 May £200,000
10 Willow Way, Motcombe Detached house · Tue 19 May £507,500
4 Kings Hill, Shaftesbury Detached house · Thu 14 May £570,000
Kingfisher, Littledown Detached house · Thu 14 May £399,950
38 Vale View, Shaftesbury Detached house · Mon 11 May £365,000
36 Ten Acres, Shaftesbury Terraced house · Fri 8 May £125,000
48 Linden Park, Shaftesbury Detached house · Thu 7 May £490,000
3 The Rickyard, Shaftesbury Detached house · Thu 7 May £295,000
34 Nettlecombe, Shaftesbury Terraced house · Fri 1 May £220,000
5 Melbury Beacon View, Shaftesbury Detached house · Wed 29 Apr £375,000
92 Linden Park, Shaftesbury Detached house · Thu 23 Apr £440,000
2 Yeatmans Lane, Shaftesbury Detached house · Tue 14 Apr £415,000
8 Hoeller Close, Shaftesbury Detached house · Fri 10 Apr £329,950
53 Maple Road, Shaftesbury Semi-detached house · Fri 10 Apr £265,000
Four Winds, Lower Blandford Road Detached house · Fri 10 Apr £785,000

Sales appear a month or two after they complete. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Planning

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This week 2

Planning applicationThu 8 Oct0.15 miles

Planning application at 17C Victoria Street Shaftesbury

Erect new front entrance

17C Victoria Street Shaftesbury SP7 8AG
Planning applicationWed 7 Oct0.3 miles

Listed building work at Marley Cottage 6 Yeatmans Lane Shaftesbury

Alterations to repair & raise height of chimney

Marley Cottage 6 Yeatmans Lane Shaftesbury SP7 8LR

Last week 5

Planning decisionFri 2 Oct1.4 miles

Approved: Conditions sign-off at 24 & 25 Bittles Green Motcombe Shaftesbury

No. 25: Erect single storey side extension. No. 24: Formation of new vehicular access. No. 24 & 25: Erect two storey rear extension (demolish existing extension) with variation of conditions 2 & 3 to planning permission P/FUL/2026/01535 to amend approved plans

24 & 25 Bittles Green Motcombe Shaftesbury SP7 9NX
Planning applicationThu 1 Oct2.0 miles

Extension at Thetford Shorts Green Lane Motcombe

Proposed First Floor Extension

Thetford Shorts Green Lane Motcombe SP7 9PA
Planning decisionWed 30 Sept0.25 miles

Withdrawn: Tree work at 4 Boyne Mead Shaftesbury

T1 - Ash - Fell.

4 Boyne Mead Shaftesbury SP7 8HT
Planning decisionMon 28 Sept0.75 miles

Approved: Change of use at Calves Lane Farm Calves Lane Motcombe Shaftesbury

Change of use and conversion of agricultural building to form a dwelling (use class C3)

Calves Lane Farm Calves Lane Motcombe Shaftesbury SP7 8QP
Planning applicationMon 28 Sept1.6 miles

Outline plans at Kingsettle Wood Kingsettle Access Road Motcombe

Surfacing works to existing track and construct turning area

Kingsettle Wood Kingsettle Access Road Motcombe

Earlier this month 15

Planning applicationFri 25 Sept1.5 miles

Extension at Senlac Frog Lane Motcombe

Extension to outbuilding to create carport.

Senlac Frog Lane Motcombe SP7 9NY
Planning decisionFri 25 Sept0.5 miles

Approved: Tree work at Dormers St Johns Hill Shaftesbury

T1 - Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey Locust) - Reduce lateral spread growing towards building by up to 1m, clear services to give 1m clearance, and raise crown to a height of 4m above ground level. T2 - Variegated Norway Maple - Reduce back to previous pruning points equating to a height reduction of 1.8m and side growth reduction of 0.5m.

Dormers St Johns Hill Shaftesbury SP7 8HG
Planning applicationThu 24 Sept0.45 miles

Outline plans at 37 Beaufoy Close Shaftesbury

Convert existing garage into a bedroom and en suite.

37 Beaufoy Close Shaftesbury SP7 8PT
Planning decisionThu 24 Sept0.2 miles

Approved: Tree work at Land South Of Tout Hill Shaftesbury

T19 - Beech - Fell to ground level. A replacement Beech to be replanted in a suitable location nearby away from the steep bank and shaded area.

Land South Of Tout Hill Shaftesbury
Planning decisionThu 24 Sept0.3 miles

Approved: Tree work at 6 St Rumbolds Road Shaftesbury

T1 - Maple - Reduce branches over neighbours by 6 feet and reshape rest of crown by 5 feet all round.

6 St Rumbolds Road Shaftesbury SP7 8NE
Planning decisionThu 24 Sept1.5 miles

Withdrawn: Small change to approved plans at Senlac Frog Lane Motcombe Shaftesbury

Non-material amendment - Revises the roof arrangement to provide an integrated and weatherproof connection between the approved carport and the existing workshop/store to planning permission P/HOU/2026/03500. (Erect carport)

Senlac Frog Lane Motcombe Shaftesbury SP7 9NY
Planning applicationWed 23 Sept0.3 miles

Tree work at 4 St Rumbolds Road Shaftesbury

T1 - Tulip tree - Reduce crown by 3m as per annotated photographs and thin by 5%.

4 St Rumbolds Road Shaftesbury SP7 8NE
Planning applicationMon 21 Sept0.1 miles

Tree work at 4 Shooters Paddock Layton Lane Shaftesbury

T4 - Willow - Pollard to 7m from ground. T5 - Common Ash - Reduce crown to 7ft from ground. H1 - Mixed hedge - Reduce back to edge of retaining wall.

4 Shooters Paddock Layton Lane Shaftesbury SP7 8AB
Planning applicationMon 21 Sept0.1 miles

Tree work at 5 Shooters Paddock Layton Lane Shaftesbury

T1 & T3 - Willow - Pollard to 7m from ground. T2 - Common Hazel - Reduce height by 2m and lateral spread by 1m. T6 - Hawthorn - Reduce crown to clear building by a maximum of 1.5m.

5 Shooters Paddock Layton Lane Shaftesbury SP7 8AB
Planning decisionMon 21 Sept0.3 miles

Approved: Tree work at Pine Walk Shaftesbury

T2 - Beech - Reduce to a 6-8m monolith. T47 - Beech - Fell to ground level.

Pine Walk Shaftesbury
Planning applicationMon 21 Sept0.5 miles

Tree work at Milland House 53 Breach Lane Shaftesbury

T1 - Cherry tree - Remove to ground level. T2 - Cherry tree - Remove to ground level.

Milland House 53 Breach Lane Shaftesbury SP7 8LF
Planning decisionThu 17 Sept1.6 miles

Approved: Change of use at Unit 5 Melbury Workshops Higher Blandford Road Cann Shaftesbury

Change of use from mixed use stables/residential to light industrial, general industrial & storage use classes

Unit 5 Melbury Workshops Higher Blandford Road Cann Shaftesbury SP7 0EB
Planning decisionThu 17 Sept0.3 miles

Approved: Tree work at 7 Love Lane Shaftesbury

T1 - Beech - Reduce canopy by up to 4m (to previous points as shown in annotated photographs) and thin crown by 10%. T2 - Yew - Remove top to create a topiary ball at low level as per annotated photograph. T3 - Bay - Reduce crown by 4m as per annotated photograph. T4 - Cotoneaster - Reduce crown by 4m as per annotated photograph. T5 - Beech - Reduce canopy by up to 4m as per annotated photograp…

7 Love Lane Shaftesbury SP7 8BG
Planning decisionThu 10 Septon your doorstep

Approved: Planning application at 38 High Street Shaftesbury

Install wall mounted air conditioning unit.

38 High Street Shaftesbury SP7 8JG
Planning decisionThu 10 Septon your doorstep

Approved: Listed building work at 38 High Street Shaftesbury

External alteration to install a wall mounted air conditioning unit.

38 High Street Shaftesbury SP7 8JG

Roads

On now 2

RoadworksOn until 19 Oct0.6 miles

Road closed: Mampitts Road (Dorset Council)

17 Aug to 19 Oct. Under way. Works in the road. The road will be closed.

Mampitts Road, Shaftesbury
RoadworksOn until 26 Octon your doorstep

Roadworks on Angel Lane (Dorset Council)

29 Sep to 26 Oct. Works in the road and on the pavement.

Angel Lane, Shaftesbury

Coming up 3

RoadworksFrom 12 Oct1.2 miles

Temporary lights on Bozley Hill (Dorset Council)

12 Oct to 16 Oct. Works on the verge. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

Bozley Hill, Cann
RoadworksFrom 14 Oct0.5 miles

Temporary lights on Imber Road (Wessex Water)

14 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

Imber Road, Shaftesbury
RoadworksFrom 27 Oct1.9 miles

Road closed: The Street (Dorset Council)

27 Oct to 6 Nov. Private works under licence in the road and on the verge. The road will be closed.

The Street, Motcombe

From the government’s Street Manager service, updated monthly.

Food & drink

Hygiene scoreWed 23 Septon your doorstep

China Cottage scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 23 Sept. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.

4 Bell Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8AR
Hygiene scoreWed 23 Sept0.35 miles

Thai Kitchen scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 23 Sept. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.

Part Unit 1 - Baan Thai Wessex House Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8PJ
Hygiene scoreMon 21 Sept1.3 miles

Port Regis School Ltd scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 21 Sept. 5 means "very good". A school or college kitchen.

Port Regis School, Motcombe, Dorset, SP7 9QA

Waiting for their first inspection 1

Usually new, or under new owners.

Pitta Pans 6 Lindlar Close, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PS

What’s on

No licensed events or applications nearby.

Businesses

Other services 65

Shops 57

Eat and drink 52

Food shops 43

Trades and home 28

Cars and bikes 25

Hair and beauty 23

Fitness and sport 21

Community and faith 21

Health 20

Learning and childcare 19

Money and legal 18

Property 14

Places to stay 13

Arts and nights out 9

Pets 7

From Overture Maps, the Food Standards Agency and © OpenStreetMap contributors. For people who work from home we show the street, not the house number.

Schools

Inspected in the last six months 1

School inspectionTue 7 Jul0.6 miles

Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Needs attention. Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention. Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention. Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard. Inclusion: Expected standard. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Early years: Needs attention. Safeguarding: Met.

Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School, SP7 8PZ

Every school near here 4

Shaftesbury School Secondary · 782 pupils · 0.25 miles Good (2023)
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury Primary · 201 pupils · 0.4 miles School remains Good (2023)
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School Primary · 333 pupils · 0.6 miles Report card Jul 2026: Expected standard in 3, needs attention in 4
Motcombe CofE Primary School Primary · 146 pupils · 1.6 miles Good (2023)

State schools and nurseries, with their latest Ofsted result. Tap a school for its full report on the Ofsted website.

GPs, dentists & care

Rated in the last six months 1

Health and care ratingFri 18 Sept0.85 miles

Bramley Homecare Ltd rated Good by the Care Quality Commission

Home care. The CQC’s overall rating after its latest inspection: Good.

Wincombe Business Park, Shaftesbury, SP7

GPs, dentists and care near here 13

Bell Street Dent Practice Dentist · on your doorstep Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2019
Bell Street Dental Practice Dentist · on your doorstep Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2019
The Cedars Nursing Home Nursing home · on your doorstep Good (2023)
Bupa Dental Care Shaftesbury Dentist · 0.2 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2014
Westminster Memorial Hospital Clinic · 0.2 miles Inspected 2012, no rating given
Dr Geoffrey Alastair Cockrell Dentist · 0.5 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
St Denis Lodge Residential Home Care home · 0.8 miles Good (2026)
Angel Holistic Care Limited Home care · 0.85 miles Good (2024): outstanding in 1, good in 4
Bramley Homecare Ltd Home care · 0.85 miles Good (2026)
Cinox Healthcare – Shaftesbury Office Home care · 0.85 miles Inspected 2026, no rating given
HMP Guys Marsh Other care · 1.8 miles Not inspected yet
HMP Guys Marsh Dentist · 1.8 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
DrPA Secure - HMP Guy's Marsh GP surgery · 1.8 miles Not inspected yet

Services registered with the Care Quality Commission, with their latest rating. Home-care agencies show their street only. Tap one for its CQC page.

Charities

Newly registered 1

New charityThu 30 Jul0.2 miles

New charity: Shaftesbury & District Music Society

Registered with the Charity Commission on 30 July 2026.

Savoy Court, Shaftesbury, SP7

Charities based near here 47

Swans Trust (Shaftesbury) Community Development Charity which supports the development of start up businesses and the activities that provide economic ,well being,… £62k a year · High Street · on your doorstep
Shaftesbury Charitable Trust The Shaftesbury Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals and organisations to improve the life of people in Shaftesbury. £40k a year · High Street · on your doorstep
Shaftesbury Arts Centre Art; Keep Fit; Music & Drama; Youth Theatre; Camera Group; Photography: Film Society; Reading Group. £287k a year · Bell Street · on your doorstep
The Shaftesbury & District Historical Society The Society owns and operates Gold Hill Museum which is open to the public for seven months of the year;mounts two temporary exhibitions… £52k a year · Gold Hill Museum · on your doorstep
John Foyle'S Charity Financial assistance for those in need residing in the town of Shaftesbury and the Parish of Cann £7k a year · Church Lane · on your doorstep
Frank Hodgson Memorial Fund Makes grants to individuals £963 a year · Church Lane · on your doorstep
Shaftesbury Abbey And Museum Preservation Trust Company Limited Preservation Conservation of the site of Shaftesbury Abbey and making the museum garden available to the general public. £110k a year · Park Walk · 0.1 miles
Rotary Club Of Shaftesbury Trust Fund General Chaitable PurposesOverseas aid and famine relief £19k a year · Haimes Lane · 0.15 miles
1st Shaftesbury Scout Group Youth Group run by volunteers and funded by membership fees and fundraising activities adhering to P.O.R. regulations issued by Scouting… £7k a year · Shaftesbury · 0.15 miles
Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity To provide accommodation for persons in need, who are resident in the Parishes of Shaftesbury, Cann, Motcombe, Stour Provost, Margaret… £137k a year · Salisbury Street · 0.15 miles
Shaftesbury Breast Cancer Awareness Shaftesbury Breast Cancer Awareness provides financial support to people living in the SP7 and SP8 postcodes. We also provide emotional… £42k a year · Salisbury Street · 0.15 miles
Zambian Rural Partnerships ZaRP links independent groups of 6 volunteers in the UK directly with poor rural communities in Zambia to help them improve their food… £720 a year · Layton Lane · 0.15 miles
Shaftesbury & District Music Society Income not yet reported · Savoy Court · 0.2 miles
Friends Of Westminster Memorial Hospital Working with Dorset Healthcare and other relevant organisations, to ensure the long-term existence of the Westminster Memorial… £106k a year · Abbey Walk · 0.2 miles
The Friends Of St John'S Enmore Green Support of St John's Church, Enmore Green £971 a year · Tout Hill · 0.25 miles
The Friends Of St.Peter'S Shaftesbury Support the upkeep,enhancment and interpretation of the historic church building of St Peters Shaftesbury for the benefit of the whole… £1k a year · Boyne Mead · 0.25 miles
The Shaftesbury Town Silver Band We are a brass band serving the local community by playing at fetes, concerts, carnivals & civic parades. We also have a junior section… £12k a year · Boyne Mead · 0.25 miles
Open House Shaftesbury Distribution of emergency aid, including food parcels.Provide advice and assistance with completing benefit & housing claims, personal… £43k a year · Christys Lane · 0.3 miles
Father'S House Shaftesbury Meet on a Sunday and at other times to worship God and study the Bible at Father's House and at other locations.Run a Pre-school based at… £438k a year · Christy'S Lane · 0.3 miles
The Wrightson Allotments Provision of open space for the pursuit of allotment gardening within Shaftesbury, Dorset £352 a year · Shaftesbury · 0.35 miles
Shaftesbury Youth Club Provision of facilities for young peopleThe aim of the club is to help and educate young people through their leisure-time activities so… £12k a year · Coppice Street · 0.35 miles
Shaftesbury And District Carers Association Education and training for people who are or who have experience of mental illness and support for their carers. £212k a year · Shaftesbury · 0.35 miles
Bequest Of Major K P Wallis Weekly christian services of worship. Baptism, Marriage and Funeral services. General support and care to the village and community. £104 a year · 0.35 miles
The Robert Dixon Charitable Trust The Charity is very small and can only support selected worthy causes targeted and holding prior approval by the Trustees in the areas of… £9k a year · St. James Street · 0.4 miles
Shaftesbury Abbey Ce Va Primary School Ptfa Fundraising events to raise money for school equipment etc.New Parents Meetings.Family Fun Evening, Christmas Fair, Summer Fair, Bingo. £13k a year · St. James Street · 0.4 miles
Amakuru Trust Provision of grants for primary education, health insurance, equipment, water collection and electricity provision in relation to… £21k a year · St. Johns Hill · 0.4 miles
The Lushtrust GRANT FUNDING FOR THE BENEFIT OF CURRENT AND FORMER STUDENTS OF SHAFTESBURY SCHOOL, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET WHO ARE AGED UNDER 25. £107k a year · Christys Lane · 0.45 miles
The Shaftesbury Community Association The trust has a small community hall in North Shaftesbury for the benefit of the local groups of the town, particulary those who live… £6k a year · Lindlar Close · 0.5 miles
Parcroft Out Of School Care Scheme Provision of After school & Holiday child care £48k a year · Shaftesbury · 0.55 miles
Shaftesbury Primary School Parent Teachers & Friends Association Fundraising for the school. £19k a year · Wincombe Lane · 0.55 miles
The Friends Of The Dorsetshire Regiment The Devon & Dorset Regiment And The Rifles Regiment Memorials In Shaftesbury To repair and clean the Mampitts War Memorial Income not yet reported · Church Hill Enmore Green · 0.6 miles
The Mampitts Lane Community Land Trust Cio The charity is acting to become the nominated body to deliver, own, manage and operate a Community Hall and Nature Park on the s106 land… Income not yet reported · Mampitts Lane · 0.65 miles
The Sanctuary - 24/7 Worship, Prayer And Prophecy General charitable purposes and relief of povertyand religious activities £8k a year · Shaftesbury · 0.65 miles
Shaftesbury Town Twinning Association Our charity work between our members of Shaftesbury, Lindlar in Germany and Brionne in France in cultural and education exchange. £2k a year · Heathfields Way · 0.7 miles
Shaftesbury And Gillingham U3a We are an entirely voluntary self-help organisation for people no longer in full time employment providing educational, creative and… £6k a year · Vale View · 0.7 miles
Kirwin Davies Foundation The charity intends to support a limited number of students in financial need with living expenses during tertiary education. Applicants… £54k a year · Higher Blandford Road · 0.75 miles
Wildly Healthy Health, fitness, wellness& training. Income not yet reported · Shaftesbury · 0.75 miles
Boveridge Charity This charity offers help in cases of need to local residents. In some circumstances assistance may be offered outside the local area. The… £8k a year · Lower Blandford Road · 0.75 miles
The Brave And Determined Charity The Brave and Determined Charity (1202749) funds access to early intervention life-saving counselling for any one in England who is… £49k a year · Wincombe Business Park · 0.85 miles
Restore Restore is an information and support group for women contemplating breast reconstruction following a breast cancer diagnosis or those who… £22k a year · Vale View · 0.85 miles
Bournemouth Sinfonietta Choir Performs series of concerts during year; sometimes proceeds are for charity; annual Come and Sing Event encourages and promotes enjoyment… £24k a year · Long Lane · 1.1 miles
Port Regis School LTD The School which is a boarding and day preparatory school, for both boys and girls, exists to provide children between the ages of three… £8.6m a year · Motcombe · 1.3 miles
The Motcombe Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground In accordance with the Deed of Trust dated 27th May 1927, the Trust must:1. Retain the Motcombe Memorial Hall as a permanent memorial to… £73k a year · Shaftesbury · 1.6 miles
Motcombe Parent Teacher Association Parent Teacher Association for Motcombe C of E VA Primary School. £13k a year · Motcombe · 1.6 miles
St Thomas' Melbury Abbas Preservation Society Hold fund-raising events in order to be able to finance the preservation of the church. £4k a year · Redmans Lane · 1.7 miles
Gillingham And Shaftesbury Agricultural Society The Society organises an annual agricultural show to advance education and understanding of the rural economy and agriculture in ways… £463k a year · Shaftesbury · 1.7 miles
Melbury Abbas And Cann Village Hall Providing a venue for village activities. WE have a skittle alley, kitchen and licenced bar. We organise some village events - fireworks… £14k a year · West Lane · 1.7 miles

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