4 Barnes Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1LL
About 4 Barnes Close
4 Barnes Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 1LL). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings.
Held since November 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 sits 253.8% above the 2001 sale of £86,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 66.1% below the postcode norm.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
4 Barnes Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Barnes Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Barnes Close
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
4 Barnes Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£86,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 November 2001Most recent
£86,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1LL: £350,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in DT10 1LL
1 Barnes Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1LL
Sold Jul 2021
£350,0003 Barnes Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1LL
Sold Jun 2021
£392,0002 Barnes Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1LL
Sold Oct 2020
£362,0006 Barnes Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1LL
Sold Aug 2016
£349,9505 Barnes Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1LL
Sold Jul 2012
£190,000
Everything we know about 4 Barnes Close, 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 Barnes Close homes
4 Barnes Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£883
Street avg £3,329
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
0.2 km
Ashley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB