Quex, Bridge Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BZ
About Quex
Quex is a detached house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 152 m² it's 24.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2001–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £510,000 is 40.1% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
Know exactly what you're buying at Quex
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
Energy performance
Quex's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Dec 2001ConservatoryFullIn report
Erect replacement garage & conservatory
- Council
- North Dorset
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2001/0879
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Quex
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
Quex valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£510,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 11 years.
£364,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2012Most recent
£364,000
+73.3%over 10 years27 September 2001
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1BZ: £460,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in DT10 1BZ
Beech House, Bridge Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BZ
Sold Jan 2025
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Sold Mar 2021
£250,000New House, Bridge Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BZ
Sold May 2018
£415,000Three Gables, Bridge Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BZ
Sold Jan 2018
£460,00051 Bridge Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BZ
Sold Nov 2017
£471,500
Everything we know about Quex, 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 Bridge Street homes
Price per m²
£2,395
Street avg £2,153
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 175 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 8.8 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Minster House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
William Barnes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB