1 Bat Alley, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1NX
About 1 Bat Alley
1 Bat Alley is a semi-detached house in Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 1NX). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2019) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).
At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (144 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 86.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £305,000 in August 2021. 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
1 Bat Alley's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Bat Alley has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£331,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.0% per year over 5 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: -2.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2021Most recent
£305,000
-9.0%over 4 years2 December 2016
£335,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1NX: £343,000 (2022–1999).
Nearby sales in DT10 1NX
Parr Cottage, Bat Alley, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1NX
Sold Mar 2022
£615,000Bay Tree Cottage, Bat Alley, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1NX
Sold Jan 2017
£477,500Yew Tree Cottage, Bat Alley, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1NX
Sold Mar 2002
£228,000Hatchers Cottage, Bat Alley, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1NX
Sold Jul 1996
£89,500
Everything we know about 1 Bat Alley, 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 Bat Alley homes
1 Bat Alley outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,315
Street avg £2,270
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 145 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 17 years
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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
0.3 km
Husseys — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB