20 Burges Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1QQ
About 20 Burges Close
20 Burges Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 1QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 90% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £490,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Burges Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 20 Burges 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£488,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 24 years.
£490,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2024Most recent
£490,000
+16.7%over 1 year13 February 2023
£420,000
+180.1%over 22 years5 June 2000
£149,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1QQ: £382,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DT10 1QQ
10 Burges Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1QQ
Sold Sept 2025
£291,00011 Burges Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1QQ
Sold Jun 2025
£380,0008 Burges Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1QQ
Sold Oct 2024
£382,50021 Burges Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1QQ
Sold Jul 2024
£410,00018 Burges Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1QQ
Sold Jun 2024
£495,000
Everything we know about 20 Burges 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 Burges Close homes
On price per m², 20 Burges Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,632
Street avg £3,443
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.9 km
Pilwell — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB