Where is Howies Cottage, DT10 1BQ located?

Howies Cottage, DT10 1BQ sits in Rixon, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton. It falls within the DT10 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Howies Cottage, DT10 1BQ?

Police records around Howies Cottage, DT10 1BQ 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.

Which schools serve Howies Cottage, DT10 1BQ?

The closest primary school to Howies Cottage, DT10 1BQ is William Barnes Primary School (792m). The closest secondary is Sturminster Newton High School (729m).

What is the nearest station to Howies Cottage, DT10 1BQ?

The closest bus stop to Howies Cottage, DT10 1BQ is Friars Moor, 31m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Howies Cottage, Rixon, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BQ

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Overview

About Howies Cottage

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

Howies Cottage is a property in Rixon, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 1BQ).

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

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Howies Cottage, Rixon, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against Howies Cottage, Rixon, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BQ. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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 1BQ: £360,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DT10 1BQ

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£269k

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1 Alder Close

DT10 1AJ

£247k

1 Alder Road

DT10 1AB

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1 Ashley Road, Marnhull

DT10 1LQ

£301k

1 Badgers Way

DT10 1DA

4 bed

1 Barber Cottages, Manston

DT10 1HA

1 Barn Close, Todber

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£376k

1 Barnes Close, Marnhull

DT10 1LL

3 bed1 bath

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.

Full Sturminster Newton report

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

0.0 km

Friars Moor — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Sturminster Newton High School. 2 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DT10 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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