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Town report · 5 min read read · Updated September 2026

Bridport Property Market: House Prices, Sold Data & Development Finance, Q3 2026 Edition

Median price £354,750, 412 sales, -5.4% YoY. Dorset county.

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Bridport Property Market Overview

Bridport: West Dorset creative town with growing lifestyle appeal and Jurassic Coast proximity.

The Bridport property market recorded 412 residential sales in the 12 months to 31 May 2026, with a median sale price of £354,750. This places Bridport £15k above the Dorset county median of £340,000, and £70k above the approximate UK median of £285,000.

Prices in Bridport have recorded a notable decline, a year-on-year change of -5.4%. Within Dorset, Bridport ranks 3rd by price out of 8 principal towns, and 7th by transaction volume.

On a quarterly view, Bridport median prices moved from £377,500 in Q3 2024 to £350,000 in Q4 2025, a change of -7.3% over 5 quarters. The most recent quarter is excluded because HM Land Registry registrations for it are still incomplete.

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Bridport House Prices by Property Type

Property prices in Bridport vary significantly by type. The table below compares Bridport prices with Dorset county averages and UK national figures.

TypeBridportDorset AvgUK Avg
Detached£500,000£501,250£420,000
Semi-detached£345,000£338,000£265,000
Terraced£282,000£285,000£230,000
Flat£170,000£189,500£225,000

Detached homes in Bridport command £500,000, while flat properties are most accessible at £170,000. The £330k spread between the most and least expensive types indicates a diverse market with opportunities across the development spectrum.

Median Price by Property Type

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New Build Homes in Bridport

HM Land Registry has so far registered 0 new-build sales in Bridport for the past 12 months, 0.0% of registered transactions. New-build sales are typically registered 6 to 18 months after completion, so this understates current delivery and is not a completions figure.

Too few new-build sales have registered yet to quote a reliable new-build premium for Bridport.

Across the wider Dorset market, 128 new-build sales have registered so far. See our Dorset property market report for the full county picture.

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Recent Property Sales in Bridport

The table below shows the most recently registered residential sales in Bridport, evidence of achieved prices for buyers, sellers and developers:

PriceTypePostcodeDateStatus
£295,000TerracedDT6 3PS2026-07-28Existing
£345,000Semi-detachedDT6 3DP2026-07-23Existing
£464,500DetachedDT6 4AS2026-07-23Existing
£345,000DetachedDT6 3HH2026-07-22Existing
£465,000DetachedDT6 4EJ2026-07-14Existing

These transactions are sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and represent completed, registered sales. The range from £295,000 to £465,000 illustrates the breadth of the Bridport market.

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Development Finance in Bridport

For developers considering Bridport, the local market data translates directly into finance structuring. With a median value of £354,750 and detached homes at £500,000, lenders can assess scheme viability with confidence.

A typical development finance facility for a scheme in Bridport with a GDV of £500,000 would attract senior debt of approximately £325,000 at 65% LTGDV. Mezzanine finance can stretch total borrowing to 85-90% of costs, while bridging loans enable rapid site acquisitions completing in as little as 5 working days.

While prices have softened 5.4% year-on-year, experienced developers can still generate strong returns in Bridport by targeting well-located sites with clear demand drivers.

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Bridport Compared to Nearby Dorset Towns

To put Bridport's market in context, the table below compares it with similarly-priced towns across Dorset:

TownMedian PriceSales (12m)YoY Change
Bridport£354,750412-5.4%
Sherborne£345,000308+6.2%
Dorchester£335,000832-2%
Poole£330,0002,130+1.5%
Wimborne£395,000543-2.5%
Christchurch£407,500947-1.8%

For the full Dorset town-by-town breakdown, see our comprehensive Dorset property market report.

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Common questions

Frequently asked
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What is the average house price in Bridport?

The median house price in Bridport is £354,750, based on 412 transactions in the 12 months to 31 May 2026. Detached homes average £500,000 while flat properties average £170,000.

Are house prices rising or falling in Bridport?

House prices in Bridport are falling by 5.4% year-on-year. This decline may present buying opportunities for investors and developers. The wider Dorset market is falling by 1.1%.

How many properties sold in Bridport recently?

Bridport recorded 412 residential property sales in the 12 months to 31 May 2026. This represents a reasonably active market.

What development finance is available for projects in Bridport?

Developers in Bridport can access development finance from 6.5% p.a. at 65-70% LTGDV, mezzanine finance stretching to 85-90% of costs, bridging loans completing in 5-10 days, and development exit finance. Construction Capital sources the best terms from 100+ lenders.

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