8 Market Cross Mews, Market Cross, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AN
About 8 Market Cross Mews
8 Market Cross Mews is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
It hasn't traded since November 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 is 20.7% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
Planning history
- Jul 2005Change Of UseAmendmentIn report
Change of use from shop (Class A1) to a mixed use of shop (Class A1) and Financial and Professional Services (Class A2)
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2005/0574
- Mar 2003AmendmentIn report
Change of use from Office (Class B1) to Off Licence (Class A1)
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2003/0126
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Sales history & valuation
8 Market Cross Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£158,200
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 November 2004Most recent
£158,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1AN: £140,000 (2024–2014).
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£199,500
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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 Market Cross homes
Years Held for 8 Market Cross Mews runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,511
Street avg £3,000
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.2 km
Car Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
William Barnes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB