Hollycroft, Bath Road, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DS
About Hollycroft
Hollycroft is a detached house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £550,000 sits 59.4% above the 2014 sale of £345,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 23.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (September 2014).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Hollycroft'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Hollycroft has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2001ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erect single storey extension
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2001/0200
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£550,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 18 years.
£345,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
18 September 2014Most recent
£345,000
+202.6%over 18 years16 July 1996
£114,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in DT10 1DS: £325,000 (2014–2009).
Everything we know about Hollycroft, 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
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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
Hanover Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB