Carlton Gate, Flat 8, 1 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DX
About Carlton Gate
Carlton Gate is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Poole (BH13 6DX). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. At 99 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Carlton Gate (99–152 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (71 versus a best of 77). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£450/sq ft) was about 49.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (January 2017). At 99 m² it's 25.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (133 m² median across 34 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- BalconyYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- LiftYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
4 applications on record at Carlton Gate, Flat 8, 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
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£526,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 20 years.
£480,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
13 January 2017Most recent
£480,000
+10.3%over 1 year29 June 2015
£435,000
+222.2%over 18 years18 September 1996
£135,000
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
Carlton Gate is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,848
Street avg £3,999
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







