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15 Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BN

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Barnes Close

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

15 Barnes Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

A recent sale: £230,000 in December 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 81 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 36 EPCs). Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 13.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 24.6% 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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Utility roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Apr 2013
Low Energy Lighting
50%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Barnes Close 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.

15 Barnes Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£230,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2024Most recent

    £230,000

    +29.2%over 10 years
  2. 19 December 2013

    £178,000

    -1.1%over 5 years
  3. 13 August 2008

    £179,950

    +12.5%over 4 years
  4. 10 May 2004

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1BN: £250,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Barnes Close homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Barnes Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,840

Street avg £2,831

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sturminster Newton district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DT10 1BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.