89a, Commercial Road, Poole, BH14 0JD
About 89a
89a is a mid-terrace house in Poole (BH14 0JD). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 51 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
89a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 August 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water efficiency improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
89a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
22 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
89a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH14 0JD: £230,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in BH14 0JD
Flat C, 121 Commercial Road, Poole, BH14 0JD
Sold May 2022
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Sold Nov 2021
£510,000Old Parkstone Dairy, Unit 1, Commercial Road, Poole, BH14 0JD
Sold Mar 2021
£380,00095 Commercial Road, Poole, BH14 0JD
Sold Feb 2021
£180,000Old Parkstone Dairy, Unit 8, Commercial Road, Poole, BH14 0JD
Sold Oct 2019
£20,000
Versus other Commercial Road homes
89a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
105/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ashley Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







