What type of property is Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS?

Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS have?

The current EPC rating for Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS?

Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (588 sq ft). That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DT10 1AS. Source: EPC Register.

How is Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS heated?

The latest EPC at Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS have?

Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS has council approval for an extension granted in January 2003 under ref. 2/2002/9086. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS?

Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS is in council tax band C.

Where is Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS located?

Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS sits in Sturminster Newton. It falls within the DT10 postcode district in Dorset.

Is Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS in a safe area?

Police records around Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS 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 Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS?

The closest primary school to Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS is William Barnes Primary School (288m). The closest secondary is Sturminster Newton High School (888m).

What is the nearest station to Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS?

The closest bus stop to Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, DT10 1AS is The Library, 126m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AS

5 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

588 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Drapers House

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

Drapers House is an end-of-terrace house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 588 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Risks

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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.

Drapers House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jan 2020

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Drapers House, Flat, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

Oct 2018
Heritage
In report
Install 1 No. non-illuminated fascia sign.
Council
North Dorset
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
2/2017/1371/LBC
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Oct 2018
Advertising
In report
Install 1 No. non-illuminated fascia sign.
Council
North Dorset
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
2/2017/1372/ADV
View planning record

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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.

Drapers House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1AS: £260,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in DT10 1AS

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On the street

Versus other Market Place homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Drapers House stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 1AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DT10 1AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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