Highfell, Green Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BJ
About Highfell
Highfell is a detached house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 3-band jump.
At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.
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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
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Dec 2007OutbuildingFullIn report
Erect 1 no. garage
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2007/1128
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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
Highfell has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£403,000
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 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 Highfell, 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
Floor Area for Highfell runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 87 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 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
0.2 km
Alder Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Sturminster Newton High 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
46.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB