Foxdene, Flat 8, 5 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DX
About Foxdene
Foxdene is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Poole (BH13 6DX). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. At 129 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Foxdene, where floor areas span 125–141 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 (72 versus a best of 81). Other recorded features include a balcony and a conservatory.
5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 33.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £560,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- BalconyYes
Building
- LiftYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
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Planning history
Planning history at Foxdene is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
5 applications on record at Foxdene, Flat 8, 5 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DX
- Aug 2000Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T3 Pine-fell. TPO1(Area)1951. parks Reference 297/00.
- Reference
- 00/06161/903/X
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2025Decision
- Tree WorksOct 2017Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Foxdene valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£610,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 14 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2024Most recent
£560,000
+43.6%over 13 years30 March 2010
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH13 6DX: £720,000 (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
£595,000Balcombe 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
£1,280,000Albany House, Flat 7, 3 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DX
Sold Oct 2022
£800,000
Versus other Balcombe Road homes
Years Held for Foxdene lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,341
Street avg £4,015
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







