12 Motcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DJ
About 12 Motcombe Road
12 Motcombe Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Poole (BH13 6DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 215 m² (around 2314 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2010. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since March 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £1,045,000 sits 54.8% above the 2007 sale of £675,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 29.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
12 Motcombe Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 12 Motcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DJ
- Oct 2000Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Create dormer in roof (west elevation) to provide bedrooms and a bathroom in the roofspace.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 00/31005/001/F
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£1,045,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£675,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 March 2007Most recent
£675,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH13 6DJ: £1,535,000 (2022–2016).
Versus other Motcombe Road homes
12 Motcombe Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,140
Street avg £4,601
Floor Area
215 m²
Street avg 209 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 7.9 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
St Michael's Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







