When did The Rockery, Green Close, DT10 1BJ last change hands?

The Rockery, Green Close, DT10 1BJ last sold for £275,000 in December 2006, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £69,000 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has The Rockery, Green Close, DT10 1BJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1997 and December 2006, The Rockery, Green Close, DT10 1BJ rose from £69,000 to £275,000, a change of £206,000. That works out to roughly +15.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for The Rockery, Green Close, DT10 1BJ?

The Rockery, Green Close, DT10 1BJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is The Rockery, Green Close, DT10 1BJ in?

The Rockery, Green Close, DT10 1BJ sits in Sturminster Newton. It falls within the DT10 postcode district.

Is The Rockery, Green Close, DT10 1BJ in a safe area?

Police records around The Rockery, Green Close, DT10 1BJ show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near The Rockery, Green Close, DT10 1BJ?

The closest primary school to The Rockery, Green Close, DT10 1BJ is William Barnes Primary School (1.0km). The closest secondary is Sturminster Newton High School (660m).

What transport links are near The Rockery, Green Close, DT10 1BJ?

The closest bus stop to The Rockery, Green Close, DT10 1BJ is Alder Close, 160m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Rockery, Green Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BJ

3 sales on record

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About The Rockery

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

The Rockery is a property in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1BJ). It has council tax band D.

Held since December 2006 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.3% per year.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Rockery, Green Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Rockery has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Last sold (2006)

£275,000

Growth on file: 15.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

15 December 2006Most recent
£275,000
+205.6%over 7 years
1 June 1999
£90,000
+30.4%over 2 years
20 March 1997
£69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1BJ: £195,000 (2022–2011).

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Area

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DT10 1BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DT10 1BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

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