What type of property is The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN?

The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN is a mid-terrace house.

What did The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN sell for?

The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN last sold for £100,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £49,950 in April 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between April 2002 and April 2024, The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN rose from £49,950 to £100,000, a change of £50,050. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN?

The current EPC rating for The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a G recorded in June 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN?

The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (420 sq ft). That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DT10 1AN. Source: EPC Register.

How is The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN heated?

The latest EPC at The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN records to be used only when there is no heating/hot as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN?

The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN located?

The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN sits in Sturminster Newton. It falls within the DT10 postcode district.

Is The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN in a safe area?

Police records around The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN?

The closest primary school to The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN is William Barnes Primary School (218m). The closest secondary is Sturminster Newton High School (982m).

How well connected is The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN?

The closest bus stop to The Old Bakery, Market Cross, DT10 1AN is Car Park, 178m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Old Bakery, Market Cross, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AN

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

39 m²

420 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Old Bakery

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

The Old Bakery is a mid-terrace house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.

At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £100,000 in April 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 18% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 59.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromG13toF35

Mar 2023from Nov 2022

EPC improved fromF35toE44

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Bakery, Market Cross, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Old Bakery has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Old Bakery has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£100,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2024Most recent
£100,000
+11.1%
8 March 2024
£90,000
-10.0%over 13 years
25 August 2010
£99,950
+100.1%over 8 years
18 April 2002
£49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1AN: £170,000 (2019–2007).

Nearby sales in DT10 1AN

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On the street

Versus other Market Cross homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Old Bakery is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,564

Street avg £2,982

Above

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sturminster Newton district page.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DT10 1AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for DT10 1AN

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