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Barnes Court, Flat 15, Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1FJ

Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About Barnes Court

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

Barnes Court is a detached house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Barnes Court (44–59 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 44 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

Barnes Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Barnes Court, Flat 15, Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1FJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Barnes Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

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

Current estimate

£144,000

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.

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On the street

Versus other Barnes Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Barnes Court runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 81 (B)

Below

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
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.

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

Car Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DT10 1FJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Barnes Court, Flat 15, Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1FJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.