The Old Bakery Flat, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
About The Old Bakery Flat
The Old Bakery Flat is a detached house in Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 1JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 49 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). Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 17.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 20.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £152,000.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Old Bakery Flat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 3 years.
£152,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2020Most recent
£152,000
+12.6%over 3 years21 September 2017
£135,000
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
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- 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
0.9 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