3, Alder Close
3, Alder Close
Description & Estimates
3, Alder Close, Sturminster Newton is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,182 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 434 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 3, Alder Close, Sturminster Newton is £288,362 and its rental estimate is £1,386 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Alder Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 falls within the DT10 postal district.
Our Data Sources
3, Alder Close, Sturminster Newton has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 3, Alder Close, Sturminster Newton, we estimate a market value of £302,780 and a rental value of £1,455 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £268,177 and £1,289 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 3, Alder Close, Sturminster Newton has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £6,592 (2.3%) and its estimated rental value grow by £64 per month (4.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 3, Alder Close, Sturminster Newton as measuring 434 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 4 of the 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
3, Alder Close, Sturminster Newton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 May 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 3, Alder Close, Sturminster Newton completed on 18th January 2011 at £220,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 84.6% over the period since January 2011.
- Sold Jan 2011£220,000
- Sold Aug 2006£225,000
- Sold Feb 1995£42,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 3, Alder Close, Sturminster Newton have sold within a radius of 1.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th June 2025, was 4, Rixon Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BS, a freehold house which sold for £260,000.
Read more about house prices in DT10.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 10 addresses on Alder Close, Sturminster Newton, DT10, 3, Alder Close, Sturminster Newton comes out as the 4th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £95k less expensive than the average property across the DT10 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.0kmWilliam Barnes Primary School
- 4.3kmSt Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull
- 4.5kmSt Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Child Okeford
- 700mSturminster Newton High School
- 11.0kmShaftesbury School
- 11.7kmThe Blandford School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 3, Alder Close, Sturminster Newton, the nearest station is Templecombe, 11.6 kilometres away.
- 11.6kmTemplecombe
- 11.7kmGillingham (Dorset)
- 15.3kmSherborne
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
