Lovells Mill, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
About Lovells Mill
Lovells Mill is a detached house in Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 1JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 267 m² (around 2874 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2025) returns an A (score 96), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 267 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £955,000 sits 61.9% above the 2016 sale of £590,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 17.9% below the postcode norm. On the market in June 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Lovells Mill ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
- Oct 2020OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of single storey detached timber garage
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2020/1069/HOUSE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Lovells Mill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£955,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£590,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 June 2016Most recent
£590,000
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 Mill, 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
EPC Rating for Lovells Mill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,210
Street avg £2,761
Floor Area
267 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB