Somerset, England

The typical property in DT8

DT8 is Beaminster, a small Dorset market town in the Dorset AONB.

Area summary

DT8 sits in Dorset Council. The outcode covers Beaminster and surrounding villages. Beaminster has a notable market town centre with a conservation area covering the historic centre and the Grade I-listed parish church. Most of the outcode is within the Dorset AONB. Housing is mixed: Georgian and Victorian listed buildings, Victorian villas, and newer estate development.

There is no station within DT8. Crewkerne (in TA18) is the closest mainline option. The A3066 provides road links.

Employment patterns are commuter into Dorchester and Yeovil.

Dorset Council operates only mandatory HMO licensing.

What the data shows

Average sold
£258,934
From 46 sales
Median sold
£237,500
Dominant stock
terraced
Full data for DT8

Researched facts

  • The Dorset AONB covers most of DT8, source
  • Beaminster conservation area is designated, source
  • Dorset Council is the local authority, source

Buyer notes

  • AONB designation limits development
  • Listed buildings have strict consent rules
  • No rail station; car dependency is high

The full DT8 data page

Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.

DT8 property data

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