18 Chester Road, Poole, BH13 6DD
About 18 Chester Road
18 Chester Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Poole (BH13 6DD). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 52). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 223 m² the property is well over the postcode median (159 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,189,000 is 14.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £1,040,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
18 Chester Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
18 Chester Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Chester Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 13 years.
£1,040,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2020Most recent
£1,040,000
+65.1%over 12 years30 August 2007
£630,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH13 6DD: £650,000 (2015–2002).
Versus other Chester Road homes
On epc rating, 18 Chester Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
30 (F)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
223 m²
Street avg 208 m²
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 10.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 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
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Western Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Courthill Infant School. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







