Our Data Sources
The Old Forge, Sturminster Newton has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 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 The Old Forge, Sturminster Newton, we estimate a market value of £552,890 and a rental value of £1,496 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £489,703 and £1,325 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for The Old Forge, Sturminster Newton as measuring 778 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where 9 of the 13 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
The Old Forge, Sturminster Newton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Apr 2018.
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 The Old Forge, Sturminster Newton completed on 24th November 2020 at £415,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 41.2% over the period since November 2020.
- Sold Nov 2020£415,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 24 properties similar to The Old Forge, Sturminster Newton have sold within a radius of 3.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th June 2025, was 2 Stansway Court, Ridgeway Lane, Blandford Forum, DT11 8HB, a freehold house which sold for £525,700.
Read more about house prices in DT10.
- Sold Jun 2025£525,700 | 4 Bed House2 Stansway Court, Ridgeway Lane, Blandford Forum, DT11 8HB2 Stansway Court, Ridgeway Lane, Blandford Forum, DT11 8HB
- Sold Feb 2012£390,000 | 3 Bed HouseOld Smithy, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EZOld Smithy, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EZ
- Sold Oct 2007£306,000 | 3 Bed HouseThatched Cottage, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1HBThatched Cottage, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1HB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 50 addresses on Manston, Sturminster Newton, DT10, The Old Forge, Sturminster Newton comes out as the 36th largest and the 30th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £142k more expensive than the average property across the DT10 district.
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Schools Nearby
- William Barnes Primary School3.0 km away
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Child Okeford3.8 km away
- St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull4.4 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School2.4 km away
- Shaftesbury School9.1 km away
- The Blandford School11.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Gillingham (Dorset)|10.6 km away
- Templecombe|12.4 km away
- Sherborne|17.0 km away
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.












