When did The Old Reading Room, DT10 2AZ last change hands?

The Old Reading Room, DT10 2AZ last sold for £630,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £265,000 in December 2000, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has The Old Reading Room, DT10 2AZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2000 and October 2023, The Old Reading Room, DT10 2AZ rose from £265,000 to £630,000, a change of £365,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Where is The Old Reading Room, DT10 2AZ located?

The Old Reading Room, DT10 2AZ sits in Kings Stag, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton. It falls within the DT10 postcode district.

What is crime like near The Old Reading Room, DT10 2AZ?

Police records around The Old Reading Room, DT10 2AZ 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 transport links are near The Old Reading Room, DT10 2AZ?

The closest bus stop to The Old Reading Room, DT10 2AZ is The Green Man, 325m away. In total there are 9 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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About The Old Reading Room

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The Old Reading Room is a property in Kings Stag, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 2AZ).

Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Last sale on file: £630,000 in October 2023.

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Energy

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Planning history

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The Old Reading Room has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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The Old Reading Room has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Last sold (2023)

£630,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2023Most recent
£630,000
+137.7%over 22 years
13 December 2000
£265,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 2AZ: £525,000 (2023–2020).

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Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

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Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Green Man — bus stop.

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