Rose Cottage, The Row, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AU
About Rose Cottage
Rose Cottage is a detached house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Sold November 2024 for £390,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 103.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Mar 2026OutbuildingFullIn report
Erect garden summer house.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- P/HOU/2026/01055
- May 2023DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Erect two storey extension (demolish existing outbuilding)
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- P/HOU/2022/07553
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Rose Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 24 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2024Most recent
£390,000
+73.3%over 19 years19 January 2005
£225,000
+1.1%18 October 2004
£222,500
+40.8%over 3 years1 February 2001
£158,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1AU: £320,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in DT10 1AU
Colber Bridge Cottage, The Row, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AU
Sold Apr 2024
£320,000Jasmine 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 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 The Row homes
Rose Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,021
Street avg £2,224
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB