5 Barn Close, Todber, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1HU
About 5 Barn Close
5 Barn Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Todber, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 1HU). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 66), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 111 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 3 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 15.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 67.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £305,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Know exactly what you're buying at 5 Barn Close
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
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
5 Barn Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Barn Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Barn Close
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£352,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£305,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 October 2021Most recent
£305,500
Median price across the last 4 sales in DT10 1HU: £114,000 (2007–1998).
Everything we know about 5 Barn Close, 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 Barn Close homes
5 Barn Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
28 (F)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.0 km
The Old School — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB