The former St John the Baptist church is a substantial building, set in a commanding position on a large corner block at the top of the town. The outside of the property is in reasonable condition and includes some garden, a generous lawned area and a lovely calling bell. Inside, the building is in particularly good condition with neo-gothic windows shining light through the original parish chapel. From the disability-friendly entrance you are welcomed by the lobby along with a kitchen, toilet amenity and meeting room (all additions to the building - circa 1997). Underneath provides a secure area for some storage and also easy access to the plumbing works etc.
The property in its current condition and zoned 'Village' by Dorset Council provides a rare and exciting opportunity to get creative and develop 36 Scott Street in to a residence/AirBnB, meeting hall, art studio or perhaps as a hospitality or tourism venture (STCA). The growth of Derby and surrounds by the mountain biking community (particularly) in recent times has seen beautiful townships along the way flourish with activity. Branxholm is conveniently located less than 10 minutes to Derby and only 20 to the regional centre of Scottsdale.
The size of Branxholm is approximately 45.4 square kilometres. There are 3 parks, covering nearly 110.6% of the total area. The population of Branxholm in 2016 was 267 people. By 2021 the population was 236 showing a population decline of 11.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Branxholm is 60-69 years. Households in Branxholm are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying under $300 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Branxholm work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 80.40% of the homes in Branxholm were owner-occupied compared with 82.20% in 2016.
Branxholm has 224 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Branxholm have seen a 30.88% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -14.27% decrease. As at 30 June 2026:
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