What type of property is 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ?

1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ last change hands?

1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ last sold for £370,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £280,000 in October 2012, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ?

Across 2 sales between October 2012 and September 2025, 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ rose from £280,000 to £370,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ?

1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (1,690 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ?

1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ located?

1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ sits in Mappowder, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton. It falls within the DT10 postcode district.

Is 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ 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 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ is Hazelbury Bryan Primary School (2.1km).

What transport links are near 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Boywood Cottages, DT10 2EQ is The Cross, 1.2km away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Boywood Cottages, Mappowder, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2EQ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

157 m²

1690 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Boywood Cottages

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

1 Boywood Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Mappowder, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 2EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £370,000. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

GarageSingle

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromE54toD66

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Boywood Cottages, Mappowder, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2026
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erect single storey rear extension with roof light and external alterations.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
P/HOU/2026/00781
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What's in 1 Boywood Cottages, Mappowder, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2EQ's planning history?

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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.

Current estimate

£373,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£370,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2025Most recent
£370,000
+32.1%over 12 years
18 October 2012
£280,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in DT10 2EQ: £385,000 (2016–2007).

Nearby sales in DT10 2EQ

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Sturminster Newton report

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

1.2 km

The Cross — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Hazelbury Bryan Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DT10 2EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DT10 2EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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75 dB

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