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2 Barnes Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1LL

Notable views4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Barnes Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Barnes Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 1LL). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

Last sale on file: £362,000 in October 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 119 m² it's 24% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 6 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 is 22.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageDetached
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromD63toC73
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Barnes Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Barnes Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Barnes Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£443,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£362,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 October 2020Most recent

    £362,000

    +16.4%over 5 years
  2. 6 July 2015

    £311,000

    +32.3%over 8 years
  3. 26 July 2006

    £235,000

    +178.1%over 10 years
  4. 15 March 1996

    £84,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1LL: £349,950 (2021–2012).

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On the street

Versus other Barnes Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Barnes Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,042

Street avg £2,897

Above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sturminster Newton district page.

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

0.2 km

Ashley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DT10 1LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DT10 1LL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DT10 1LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Barnes Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.