20 Wheat Close, Kingston, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2EP
About 20 Wheat Close
20 Wheat Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kingston, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 2EP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 105), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 102.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £275,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Wheat Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 16 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2022Most recent
£275,000
+52.8%over 12 years23 December 2009
£179,950
28 September 2006
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 2EP: £415,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in DT10 2EP
1 Wheat Close, Kingston, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2EP
Sold Mar 2025
£425,00025 Wheat Close, Kingston, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2EP
Sold Jun 2024
£240,0009 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
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Versus other Wheat Close homes
Price per m² for 20 Wheat Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,767
Street avg £2,655
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB