Carlton Gate, Flat 2, 1 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DX
About Carlton Gate
Carlton Gate is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Poole (BH13 6DX). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. At 131 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Carlton Gate, where floor areas span 99–152 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (71 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average.
7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £718,000 is 13.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£450/sq ft) was about 49.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £635,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
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Planning history
Planning history at Carlton Gate is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
7 applications on record at Carlton Gate, Flat 2, 1 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DX
- Sept 2000Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 Horse Chestnut-Crown thin. TPO 1(Area)1951. Parks Reference 393/00.
- Reference
- 00/10936/902/X
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksApr 2026Decision
- Tree WorksFeb 2024Decision
+ 4 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£718,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 24 years.
£635,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
7 April 2022Most recent
£635,000
+252.8%over 24 years17 December 1997
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH13 6DX: £595,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in BH13 6DX
Albany House, Flat 2, 3 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DX
Sold Jul 2024
£720,000Coombe Wood, Flat 2, 11 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DX
Sold Apr 2024
£595,000Foxdene, Flat 8, 5 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DX
Sold Feb 2024
£560,000Balcombe Place, Flat 1, 7 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DX
Sold Dec 2023
£500,000The Grove, Flat 6, 9 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DX
Sold Dec 2022
£1,280,000
Versus other Balcombe Road homes
On epc rating, Carlton Gate runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,847
Street avg £3,999
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
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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Road noise across the postcode

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51.0dB

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