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1 Church Hill Cottages, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2LT

Notable views
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Church Hill Cottages

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

1 Church Hill Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 2LT). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2001–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 37.5% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 29.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2011from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromD55toE53
Jun 2014from May 2011
Low Energy Lighting
0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Hill Cottages, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Church Hill Cottages has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Church Hill Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£199,950

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 April 2012Most recent

    £199,950

    +105.1%over 10 years
  2. 24 May 2001

    £97,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 2LT: £165,000 (2022–2001).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sturminster Newton district page.

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

0.0 km

Duck Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Stalbridge Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DT10 2LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Church Hill Cottages, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2LT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.