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542 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 0AE

Extendable6 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 542 Ashley Road

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

542 Ashley Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Poole (BH14 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 is 24.3% above the 2018 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • BasementYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

542 Ashley Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 542 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 0AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

542 Ashley Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

24 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

542 Ashley Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£280,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 May 2018Most recent

    £280,000

    +50.3%over 12 years
  2. 20 January 2006

    £186,250

    +5.8%over 1 year
  3. 3 March 2004

    £176,000

    +29.4%over 2 years
  4. 24 January 2002

    £136,000

    +43.2%over 2 years
  5. 17 December 1999

    £95,000

    +81.0%over 4 years
  6. 27 July 1995

    £52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH14 0AE: £122,500 (2024–2007).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 542 Ashley Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Uppleby Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Livingstone Road Infant School. 24 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 BH14 0AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH14 0AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH14 0AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 542 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 0AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.