26 Green Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BJ
About 26 Green Close
26 Green Close is a semi-detached house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 868 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 53). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in August 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 71.1% above the 2009 sale of £135,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
26 Green Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
26 Green Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Erect two storey extension.
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2012/0660/PLNG
- May 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Erect two storey extension.
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2012/0408/PLNG
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 26 Green Close
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 latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 August 2009Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1BJ: £195,000 (2022–2011).
Nearby sales in DT10 1BJ
31 Green Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BJ
Sold Jul 2022
£371,00075 Green Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BJ
Sold Apr 2016
£227,50065 Green Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BJ
Sold Jan 2014
£195,00060 Green Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BJ
Sold Nov 2011
£152,00074 Green Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BJ
Sold Feb 2011
£164,000
Everything we know about 26 Green Close, 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 Green Close homes
EPC Rating for 26 Green Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,675
Street avg £2,122
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
Alder Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Sturminster Newton High 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
38.0dB