What kind of home is Lynton Cottage, DT10 1BQ?

Lynton Cottage, DT10 1BQ is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is Lynton Cottage, DT10 1BQ?

The current EPC rating for Lynton Cottage, DT10 1BQ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Lynton Cottage, DT10 1BQ?

Lynton Cottage, DT10 1BQ has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Lynton Cottage, DT10 1BQ use?

The latest EPC at Lynton Cottage, DT10 1BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Lynton Cottage, DT10 1BQ have?

Lynton Cottage, DT10 1BQ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in November 2004. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is Lynton Cottage, DT10 1BQ in?

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

What is crime like near Lynton Cottage, DT10 1BQ?

Police records around Lynton 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.

What schools are near Lynton Cottage, DT10 1BQ?

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

What transport links are near Lynton Cottage, DT10 1BQ?

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

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Lynton Cottage, Rixon, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BQ

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Lynton Cottage

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

Lynton Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Rixon, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

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

Nov 2004
OutbuildingFull
In report
Erect timber shed and relocate garage
Council
North Dorset
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
2/2004/1039
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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.

Lynton Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Lynton Cottage stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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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.

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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 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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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