Hillcrest, New Road, Broad Oak, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2HF
About Hillcrest
Hillcrest is a detached house in Broad Oak, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 2HF). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 116 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 9 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 is 24.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 92.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £335,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Hillcrest sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Hillcrest has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Hillcrest valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£418,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£335,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 October 2024Most recent
£335,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 2HF: £675,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in DT10 2HF
Highview, New Road, Broad Oak, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2HF
Sold Nov 2024
£790,000Ferndale, New Road, Broad Oak, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2HF
Sold Jun 2021
£510,000The Little House, New Road, Broad Oak, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2HF
Sold Sept 2019
£470,000Morning Mist, New Road, Broad Oak, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2HF
Sold Jan 2019
£40,000Brambletye, New Road, Broad Oak, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2HF
Sold Jan 2019
£450,000
Everything we know about Hillcrest, in one report
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Versus other New Road homes
Years Held for Hillcrest lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,888
Street avg £2,155
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 185 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
1.2 km
The Bull — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
William Barnes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB