1 Wheat Close, Kingston, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2EP
About 1 Wheat Close
1 Wheat Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Kingston, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 2EP). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £425,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 125 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 19 EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 66% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Wheat Close has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erect Single Storey Extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- P/HOU/2021/03536
What's in 1 Wheat Close, Kingston, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2EP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£419,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 27 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2025Most recent
£425,000
+2.4%over 2 years14 August 2022
£415,000
+102.4%over 10 years16 November 2011
£205,000
-12.8%over 8 years27 April 2003
£235,000
+115.6%over 5 years3 November 1997
£109,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 2EP: £275,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in DT10 2EP
25 Wheat Close, Kingston, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2EP
Sold Jun 2024
£240,00020 Wheat Close, Kingston, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2EP
Sold Dec 2022
£275,0009 Wheat Close, Kingston, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2EP
Sold Nov 2022
£417,50015a, Wheat Close, Kingston, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2EP
Sold Apr 2022
£275,00013 Wheat Close, Kingston, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2EP
Sold Nov 2021
£447,000
Everything we know about 1 Wheat Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Wheat Close homes
On years held, 1 Wheat Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,400
Street avg £2,677
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.1 km
Wheat Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Hazelbury Bryan Primary School. 1 school 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
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB