Vine Cottage, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
About Vine Cottage
Vine Cottage is a detached house in Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 1JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£414/sq ft) was about 70.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £526,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Vine Cottage'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erect single storey rear and side extensions, install 1 No dormer window to replace existing and form new pedestrial and vehicular access and parking
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2006/0657
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Vine Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£545,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 25 years.
£526,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2022Most recent
£526,000
+38.4%over 4 years25 April 2017
£380,000
+375.0%over 19 years17 July 1997
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1JJ: £380,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in DT10 1JJ
Wyn George Cottage, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
Sold Jun 2024
£199,950Lovells 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
£380,000The Old Bakery Flat, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
Sold Oct 2020
£152,000
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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
Vine Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,458
Street avg £2,637
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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