Colber Bridge Cottage, The Row, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AU
About Colber Bridge Cottage
Colber Bridge Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £320,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 75.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Colber Bridge Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2001ExtensionFullIn report
Erect extension
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2001/0503
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Colber Bridge Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£333,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 24 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
3 April 2024Most recent
£320,000
+33.3%over 17 years17 November 2006
£240,000
+29.7%over 3 years24 July 2003
£185,000
+132.7%over 3 years12 November 1999
£79,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1AU: £365,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in DT10 1AU
Rose Cottage, The Row, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AU
Sold Nov 2024
£390,000Jasmine Cottage, The Row, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AU
Sold Aug 2016
£220,000Lindens Cottage, The Row, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AU
Sold Jul 2016
£365,000Waterloo House, The Row, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AU
Sold Aug 2015
£365,000Tyne House, The Row, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AU
Sold Dec 2012
£240,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other The Row homes
Colber Bridge Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,478
Street avg £2,301
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
The Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
William Barnes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB