18 Manston Road, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AF
About 18 Manston Road
18 Manston Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1AF). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 is 38.1% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in June 2013.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Manston Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 18 Manston Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
18 Manston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 10 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2013Most recent
£210,000
+78.7%over 9 years24 November 2003
£117,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1AF: £270,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in DT10 1AF
21 Manston Road, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AF
Sold Dec 2024
£345,00039 Manston Road, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AF
Sold Nov 2023
£270,00011 Manston Road, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AF
Sold May 2021
£210,00040 Manston Road, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AF
Sold Jul 2020
£230,00027 Manston Road, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AF
Sold Jun 2020
£275,000
Everything we know about 18 Manston Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Manston Road homes
EPC Rating for 18 Manston Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,333
Street avg £2,218
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Manston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Sturminster Newton High School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB