1 The Ricketts, Ricketts Lane, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BY
About 1 The Ricketts
1 The Ricketts is a three-bedroom detached house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft). The latest certificate (January 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £609,000 is 23% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 44.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2018 for £495,000.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 The Ricketts has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 The Ricketts
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
1 The Ricketts valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£609,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£495,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 July 2018Most recent
£495,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1BY: £465,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in DT10 1BY
L Ancresse, Ricketts Lane, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BY
Sold Aug 2023
£465,0002 The Ricketts, Ricketts Lane, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BY
Sold Aug 2021
£552,000Broadlands, Ricketts Lane, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BY
Sold Oct 2020
£280,000Upper Bank House, Ricketts Lane, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BY
Sold Jan 2018
£170,000Bakery Flat, Ricketts Lane, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BY
Sold Dec 2016
£110,000
Everything we know about 1 The Ricketts, 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 Ricketts Lane homes
Floor Area for 1 The Ricketts runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,214
Street avg £2,866
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 13 years
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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
0.2 km
Minster House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
46.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB