What is the council tax band for West Cottage, Ground Floor Flat, Goughs Close, DT10 1BU?

West Cottage, Ground Floor Flat, Goughs Close, DT10 1BU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is West Cottage, Ground Floor Flat, Goughs Close, DT10 1BU in?

West Cottage, Ground Floor Flat, Goughs Close, DT10 1BU sits in Sturminster Newton. It falls within the DT10 postcode district.

What is crime like near West Cottage, Ground Floor Flat, Goughs Close, DT10 1BU?

Police records around West Cottage, Ground Floor Flat, Goughs Close, DT10 1BU 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 West Cottage, Ground Floor Flat, Goughs Close, DT10 1BU?

The closest primary school to West Cottage, Ground Floor Flat, Goughs Close, DT10 1BU is William Barnes Primary School (227m). The closest secondary is Sturminster Newton High School (929m).

What is the nearest station to West Cottage, Ground Floor Flat, Goughs Close, DT10 1BU?

The closest bus stop to West Cottage, Ground Floor Flat, Goughs Close, DT10 1BU is The Library, 161m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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West Cottage, Ground Floor Flat, Goughs Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BU

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About West Cottage

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

West Cottage is a property in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1BU). It has council tax band A.

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 West Cottage, Ground Floor Flat, Goughs Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against West Cottage, Ground Floor Flat, Goughs Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BU. 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 1BU: £190,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DT10 1BU

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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2 The Pharmacy Flats, Burton Street, Marnhull

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35a, Flat 2, Market Place

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£146k

4 The Pharmacy Flats, Burton Street, Marnhull

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Flat

5 The Pharmacy Flats, Burton Street, Marnhull

DT10 1PH

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£160k

Bakery Flat, Ricketts Lane

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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

0.2 km

The Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

William Barnes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DT10 1BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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