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20b, Flat 4, Approach Road, Poole, BH14 8BH

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 20b

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

20b is a semi-detached house in Poole (BH14 8BH). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 57 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in 20b, where floor areas span 33–75 m². On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 71). The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2016. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 57 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 22 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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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.

20b's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2026from Jan 2016
Low Energy Lighting
53%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20b, Flat 4, Approach Road, Poole, BH14 8BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 20b, Flat 4, Approach Road, Poole, BH14 8BH

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  1. Dec 2024
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Proposed new dedicated bin store finished in materials to match existing boundary treatments.

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/24/01199/F
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 8BH: £347,500 (2021–2020).

On the street

Versus other Approach Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 20b stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

80 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20b

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

105/mo

Falling 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH14 8BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH14 8BH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH14 8BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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 20b, Flat 4, Approach Road, Poole, BH14 8BH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.