Weymouth Property Market: House Prices, Sold Data & Development Finance, End of H1 2026

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The Weymouth property market recorded 861 residential sales over the past 12 months, with a median sale price of £275,000. This places Weymouth £68k below the Dorset county median of £343,250, and £10k below the UK national median of £285,000.

Prices in Weymouth have shown a moderate decline, with a year-on-year change of -3.5%. Within Dorset, Weymouth ranks 8th by price out of 8 principal towns, and 3rd by transaction volume.

Weymouth median prices have moved from £295,000 in Q1 2025 to £278,750 in Q2 2026, a change of -5.5% over 5 quarters.

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

Detached homes in Weymouth command £423,750, while flat properties are most accessible at £165,000. The £259k spread between the most and least expensive types indicates a diverse market with opportunities across the development spectrum.

Weymouth recorded 8 new-build transactions in the past 12 months, representing 0.9% of total sales. There is moderate development activity, with room for further growth.

New-build properties in Weymouth traded at a premium of 46.4% versus existing stock. This premium supports the viability of new development, as buyers are willing to pay more for new homes.

Across the wider Dorset market, 29 new-build completions were recorded — see our Dorset property market report for the full county picture.

The following table shows the most recent property transactions recorded in Weymouth, providing real-time evidence of achieved prices for buyers, sellers, and developers:

These transactions are sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and represent completed, registered sales. The range from £311,000 to £635,000 illustrates the breadth of the Weymouth market.

For developers considering Weymouth, the local market data translates directly into finance structuring. With a median value of £275,000 and detached homes at £423,750, lenders can assess scheme viability with confidence.

A typical development finance facility for a Weymouth scheme with a GDV of £423,750 would attract senior debt of approximately £275,438 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 3.5% year-on-year, experienced developers can still generate strong returns in Weymouth by targeting well-located sites with clear demand drivers.

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

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