Post Office Flat, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AS
About Post Office Flat
Post Office Flat is a mid-terrace house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 72).
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2007FullIn report
Convert existing shop and flat to form shop, flat and 1 no. dwelling, new shop frontage and form new pedestrian access
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2007/0180
- Dec 2006FullIn report
Convert existing shop and flat to form shop, flat and 1 No dwelling, new shop frontage and form new pedestrian access
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2006/1237
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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
Post Office Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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
2 Drapers Court, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AS
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Sold Mar 2024
£250,0001 Drapers Court, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AS
Sold Oct 2023
£280,000Penmar, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AS
Sold Feb 2023
£350,000The Pharmacy, Flat 2, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AS
Sold Feb 2021
£124,500
Everything we know about Post Office Flat, 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
Floor Area for Post Office Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
The Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
William Barnes Primary 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
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB