16 Approach Road, Poole, BH14 8BH
About 16 Approach Road
16 Approach Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Poole (BH14 8BH). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 is 36.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- LoftYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
16 Approach Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Approach Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£417,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 22 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
15 October 2017Most recent
£305,000
+309.9%over 19 years30 July 1998
£74,400
+40.4%over 2 years22 March 1996
£53,000
-3.6%17 November 1995
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH14 8BH: £347,500 (2021–2020).
Versus other Approach Road homes
16 Approach Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,427
Street avg £3,159
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ashley Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School. 19 schools nearby.
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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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB






