What kind of home is 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF?

5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF sell for?

5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF last sold for £267,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £75,950 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 1997 and August 2017, 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF rose from £75,950 to £267,000, a change of £191,050. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF?

The current EPC rating for 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF?

5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DT10 1PF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF use?

The latest EPC at 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF?

5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF in?

5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF sits in Sturminster Newton. It falls within the DT10 postcode district in Dorset.

What is crime like near 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF?

Police records around 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF?

The closest primary school to 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF is William Barnes Primary School (1.2km). The closest secondary is Sturminster Newton High School (362m).

What is the nearest station to 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF?

The closest bus stop to 5 Dashwood Close, DT10 1PF is Green Close, 351m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Dashwood Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PF

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Dashwood Close

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

5 Dashwood Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1PF). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 77 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 28 EPCs). Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 is 30% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 29.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017).

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Risks

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similar homes nearby

Trends

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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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle, Detached

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 May 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2016

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2016from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromC70toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dashwood Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dashwood 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£267,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2017Most recent
£267,000
+18.7%over 3 years
16 December 2013
£225,000
+196.2%over 16 years
20 January 1997
£75,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1PF: £310,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DT10 1PF

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On the street

Versus other Dashwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Dashwood Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,468

Street avg £3,749

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

Full Sturminster Newton report

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

0.4 km

Green Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sturminster Newton High School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DT10 1PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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