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The Dene, 8, 17 Forest Road, Poole, BH13 6DP

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Dene

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

The Dene is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Poole (BH13 6DP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. At 82 m² this is the 10th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in The Dene, where floor areas span 69–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (77 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor.

Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£431/sq ft) was about 27.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Last sale on file: £380,000 in September 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Jun 2009
Low Energy Lighting
0%22%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Dene, 8, 17 Forest Road, Poole, BH13 6DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at The Dene is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

3 applications on record at The Dene, 8, 17 Forest Road, Poole, BH13 6DP

3decisions13documents5nearby
  1. Aug 2019
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    T1 - Fir: Fell and replace TPO 76/1996 ***WITHDRAWN BY AGENT 15/08/2019***

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    TP/19/00816/X
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£388,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£380,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 September 2023Most recent

    £380,000

    +52.0%over 17 years

  2. 29 September 2005

    £249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH13 6DP: £415,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Forest Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for The Dene lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,634

Street avg £3,879

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1m

10 Forest Road

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£1.1m

1 Brackenhill

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3 bed
£1.2m

1 Branksome Towers

BH13 6JT

3 bed
£1.5m

10 Pinewood Road, Branksome Park

BH13 6JS

3 bed
£1.6m

1 Ettrick Road

BH13 6LG

3 bed2 bath
£986k

1 Belgrave Road

BH13 6DB

4 bed2 bath
£1.1m

1 Dover Close

BH13 6EA

4 bed3 bath
£1.2m

10 Branksome Towers

BH13 6JT

4 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Poole district page.
Full Poole report

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

Herbert Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

St Michael's Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH13 6DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH13 6DP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH13 6DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Common questions

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