13 Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BN
About 13 Barnes Close
13 Barnes Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
At 84 m² it's 19.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 36 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 23.2% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £190,000 in December 2020.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageEn bloc
Building
- Central heatingYes
- EV chargerYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
13 Barnes Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 13 Barnes 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 landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£190,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 December 2020Most recent
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1BN: £235,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DT10 1BN
34 Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BN
Sold Oct 2025
£235,00022 Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BN
Sold May 2025
£235,00015 Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BN
Sold Dec 2024
£230,00038 Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BN
Sold May 2024
£250,00043 Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BN
Sold Nov 2023
£250,000
Everything we know about 13 Barnes 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 Barnes Close homes
13 Barnes Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,262
Street avg £2,849
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
0.1 km
Car Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB