23 Chester Road, Poole, BH13 6DE
About 23 Chester Road
23 Chester Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Poole (BH13 6DE). It has a recorded floor area of 261 m² (around 2809 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.
Today's modelled estimate of £1,023,000 is 16.5% below the 2024 sale of £1,225,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£436/sq ft) was about 46.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 261 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold March 2024 for £1,225,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
23 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
23 Chester Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 23 Chester Road, Poole, BH13 6DE
- Feb 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erect a single storey flat roofed extension at the rear.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/04148/003/F
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 23 Chester Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,023,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 March 2024Most recent
£1,225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH13 6DE: £450,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Chester Road homes
On years held, 23 Chester Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,693
Street avg £3,551
Floor Area
261 m²
Street avg 231 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 9.9 t/year
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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
0.4 km
Herbert Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Courthill Infant School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







