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Dorset Close, B78

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£240,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,367
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
26
Distinct homes
18
Price range
£132,000 – £400,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Dorset Close is a street almost entirely of detached houses. The median sale price, £240,000, sits close to the B78 norm. On floor area that works out near £3,367 per square metre, above the district's £2,890. The street has been outpacing the B78 trend. With 26 sales across 18 homes since 2001, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Dorset Close prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 26 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianB78 district trend
£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k200520102015202020252001: £132,950 median · 1 sale2002: £132,500 median · 3 sales2003: £199,000 median · 1 sale2004: £217,000 median · 1 sale2006: £235,000 median · 3 sales2008: £226,000 median · 2 sales2010: £219,950 median · 1 sale2011: £205,000 median · 1 sale2012: £174,000 median · 1 sale2013: £245,000 median · 1 sale2016: £250,000 median · 1 sale2017: £306,500 median · 2 sales2018: £340,000 median · 2 sales2020: £280,000 median · 1 sale2021: £305,000 median · 1 sale2023: £332,500 median · 1 sale2024: £390,000 median · 2 sales2025: £335,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the B78 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Dorset Close compares

Dorset Close against the B78 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Austen Drive£302k · 178
Worthing Grove£295k · 65
Watling Street£245k · 49
Dorset Close£240k · 26*
Reindeer Road£237k · 45
Tamworth Road£212k · 53
New Street£167k · 51
Tolson Court£165k · 55
Long Street£165k · 55
The Laurels£157k · 50

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£240,000
median · all recorded sales
B78 district
£245,000
median · last 8 years · street -2%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Dorset Close's £240,000 median sits close to B78's £245,000; on floor space it runs £3,367/m² against the district's £2,890/m² (+17%).

Street and B78 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Dorset Close.

Detached
£235,000
25 sales
Semi-detached
£305,000
1 sale

Every recorded sale on Dorset Close

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
1 Sept 20257 · B78 3XYDetached—£335,000
29 Nov 202416 · B78 3XYDetached—£400,000
8 Aug 202431 · B78 3XYDetached—£380,000
17 May 20235 · B78 3XYDetached—£332,500
3 Jun 20211 · B78 3XYnon-standardOther—£6,000
25 Jan 202132 · B78 3XYSemi-detached—£305,000
16 Oct 202019 · B78 3XYDetached—£280,000
19 Sept 201814 · B78 3XYDetached—£320,000
14 Sept 201821 · B78 3XYDetached—£360,000
4 Aug 201727 · B78 3XYDetached—£340,000
31 Mar 201714 · B78 3XYDetached—£273,000
31 Jan 201714 · B78 3XYnon-standardDetached—£269,000
1 Aug 201619 · B78 3XYDetached—£250,000
20 Dec 201322 · B78 3XYDetached—£245,000
3 Apr 201219 · B78 3XYDetached—£174,000
11 May 20116 · B78 3XYDetached—£205,000
5 Mar 201020 · B78 3XYDetached—£219,950
11 Jan 20083 · B78 3XYDetached—£226,000
11 Jan 20083 · B78 3XYDetached—£226,000
2 Nov 200627 · B78 3XYDetached—£249,995
27 Oct 200610 · B78 3XYDetached—£226,950
2 Jun 200631 · B78 3XYDetached—£235,000
10 Sept 20043 · B78 3XYDetached—£217,000
31 Oct 200323 · B78 3XYDetached—£199,000
19 Mar 20028 · B78 3XYDetached—£143,950
15 Mar 200210 · B78 3XYDetached—£132,500
17 Jan 200226 · B78 3XYDetached—£132,000
16 Mar 20019 · B78 3XYDetached—£132,950

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in B78

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider B78 area guide.

Long StreetTamworth RoadAusten DriveNew StreetWatling StreetThe LaurelsSorrel DriveReindeer RoadSt Leonards ViewKiln WayFoxwood RoadDexter Way
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.