Lovells Court, Blue Vinney Cottage, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
About Lovells Court
Lovells Court is a semi-detached house in Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 1JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in August 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 217.3% above the 1999 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 58.4% below the postcode norm. At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Lovells Court'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jun 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Lovells Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Lovells Court
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
Lovells Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£75,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 August 1999Most recent
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1JJ: £417,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in DT10 1JJ
Wyn George Cottage, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
Sold Jun 2024
£199,950Vine Cottage, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
Sold Mar 2022
£526,000Lovells Court, The Paddock, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
Sold Nov 2021
£750,000Bakery House, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
Sold Mar 2021
£417,5001 Blackmore Vale Cottages, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
Sold Jan 2021
£380,000
Everything we know about Lovells Court, 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 Burton Street homes
Lovells Court is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,119
Street avg £2,822
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
0.9 km
Pilwell — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull. 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
43.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB