5a, Motcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DJ
About 5a
5a is a detached house in Poole (BH13 6DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (around 2368 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
5a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at 5a is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at 5a, Motcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DJ
- Aug 2018Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 Lime tree to be pruned to statutory standard over the highway and pavement. Removal of lowest branch. T2 Oak to be crown raised up to 4m over driveway TPO/96/10 ***Chester Road Conservation Area***
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- TP/18/00416/X
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2020Decision
- Tree WorksJun 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,031,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH13 6DJ: £1,535,000 (2022–2016).
Versus other Motcombe Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 5a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
220 m²
Street avg 209 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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
0.4 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







