When did Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX last change hands?

Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX last sold for £455,000 in August 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX have?

The current EPC rating for Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in November 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX?

Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH13 6DX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX use?

The latest EPC at Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX?

The only planning records linked to Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX?

Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX in?

Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX sits in Poole. It falls within the BH13 postcode district.

What is crime like near Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX?

Police records around Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX?

The closest primary school to Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX is Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School (1.3km), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Aldhelm's Academy (2.6km).

What is the nearest station to Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX?

The closest bus stop to Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, BH13 6DX is Wilderton Road, 188m away. The nearest rail option is Branksome Rail Station, 682m away.

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Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DX

EPC B4 planning records

Bedrooms

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About Balcombe Place

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

Balcombe Place is a three-bedroom property in Poole (BH13 6DX). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2010) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 117 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Balcombe Place, where floor areas span 104–131 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony and a basement.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 is 22.4% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 19.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in August 2011.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Outside

GarageYes
BalconyYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Balcombe Place's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Nov 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2010

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2010from Jun 2010

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%6%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

4 applications on record at Balcombe Place, Flat 8, 7 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DX

1 live now

3decisions25documents5nearby

Oct 2008
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T7 Beech - Fell. TPO 65 Ind 1997
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
08/32037/903/X
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksMar 2026T1, Oak: Remove x1 lowest primary branch to allow for improved light penetration to ground floor flats. T2, Beech: Remove x5 truncated low primary branches to lift canopy to approximately 6m for improved light penetration to flats. G3, x3 Douglas Firs: Prune tertiary and secondary branches, away from Balcombe Place by 2.5m to manage encroachment over property and allow for increased light penetration to garden and exisiting deciduous plants and trees. (G3 is located on neighbouring property, Foxdene). T4, Silver Birch: Remove and replant with Acer palmatum or similar Japanese maple. T5, False acacia: Prune to ensure a 3m separation between leaf bearing structure of tree and building by pruning secondary and tertiary branches only. Cuts will not exceed 8cm. T6, Scots Pine: Selectively prune upper canopy (see photo) to increase the separation between tree and building by pruning x4 branches only. Largest cut will be approximately 15cm. (Tree is located in neighbouring property - The Grove).Decision
Tree WorksSept 2019Decision

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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.

Balcombe Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£557,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£455,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 August 2011Most recent
£455,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH13 6DX: £595,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in BH13 6DX

On the street

Versus other Balcombe Road homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Balcombe Place stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,889

Street avg £4,029

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 143 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

15 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wilderton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH13 6DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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