What type of property is 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ?

5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ?

5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ last sold for £220,000 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £77,500 in June 1995, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1995 and June 2013, 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ rose from £77,500 to £220,000, a change of £142,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ?

5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DT10 1QQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ?

5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ located?

5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ sits in Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton. It falls within the DT10 postcode district in Dorset.

How safe is the area around 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ?

Police records around 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ 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.

Which schools serve 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull (1.1km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Burges Close, DT10 1QQ is Pilwell, 949m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Burges Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1QQ

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 5 Burges Close

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

5 Burges Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 1QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Last sold in June 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. At 74 m² it's 19.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 is 42.3% above the 2013 sale price.

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Risks

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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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Burges Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Burges Close, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Burges 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.

5 Burges Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£220,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

30 June 2013Most recent
£220,000
+183.9%over 18 years
13 June 1995
£77,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1QQ: £382,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DT10 1QQ

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On the street

Versus other Burges Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Burges Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,973

Street avg £3,620

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DT10 1QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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