The Assembly Rooms, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AR
About The Assembly Rooms
The Assembly Rooms is a detached house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).
Held since July 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 sits 101% above the 2006 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 30.9% below the postcode norm.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Assembly Rooms's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Assembly Rooms has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
The Assembly Rooms valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 July 2006Most recent
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1AR: £122,500 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in DT10 1AR
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Sold Aug 2023
£127,500Flat, 6 Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AR
Sold Apr 2023
£225,00035a, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AR
Sold May 2018
£62,00035c, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AR
Sold Jul 2011
£101,00035 Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AR
Sold Apr 2007
£122,500
Everything we know about The Assembly Rooms, 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 Market Place homes
The Assembly Rooms is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£847
Street avg £1,788
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
Car Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
William Barnes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB