Grangefield, Sackmore Lane, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PN
About Grangefield
Grangefield is a two-bedroom detached house in Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 1PN). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 106 m² it sits well below the postcode median (161 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 is 33.8% above the 2017 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Grangefield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- May 2018Loft ConversionFullIn report
Install dormer window to front roof slope and rooflights to rear roof slope to form accommodation in roof space. Install replacement windows and doors.
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2018/0364/HOUSE
- Jul 2002ConservatoryFullIn report
Erect conservatory.
- Council
- North Dorset
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2002/0596
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Grangefield
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
£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£305,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 May 2017Most recent
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1PN: £355,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in DT10 1PN
Rose Cottage, Sackmore Lane, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PN
Sold Jul 2023
£310,000Criden House, Sackmore Lane, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PN
Sold Sept 2022
£740,000Settlands, Sackmore Lane, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PN
Sold Nov 2021
£485,000October House, Sackmore Lane, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PN
Sold Jan 2021
£355,000Tackers End, Sackmore Lane, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1PN
Sold Aug 2019
£320,000
Everything we know about Grangefield, 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 Sackmore Lane homes
On habitable rooms, Grangefield runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,877
Street avg £3,108
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.6 km
Finger Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB