Stainers Cottage, Bagber, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2HS
About Stainers Cottage
Stainers Cottage is a detached house in Bagber, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 2HS). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (215 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Stainers Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Stainers Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 2HS: £600,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in DT10 2HS
Brick Kiln Cottage, Bagber, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2HS
Sold Jun 2023
£600,000Poplar Farm, Bagber, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2HS
Sold Mar 2021
£750,000Road Lane Farm, Bagber, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2HS
Sold Mar 2021
£720,000Toll House, Bagber, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2HS
Sold Jul 2015
£550,000Moonrakers, Bagber, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2HS
Sold Nov 2007
£265,000
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Versus the street
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 183 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.6 km
Chapel Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
William Barnes Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB