What type of property is 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW?

8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW last change hands?

8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW last sold for £120,000 in November 1998, around 28 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW?

8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (1,841 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 63% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH14 8BW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW was a refusal for an application (ref. P/25/02743/TTPO) in September 2025. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW?

8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW located?

8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW sits in Poole. It falls within the BH14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW?

Police records around 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW show an average of 105 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW?

The closest primary school to 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW is Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School (208m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bournemouth and Poole College (898m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW?

The closest bus stop to 8 Worthington Crescent, BH14 8BW is Worthington Crescent, 80m away. The nearest rail option is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 484m away.

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8 Worthington Crescent, Poole, BH14 8BW

3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

171 m²

1841 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 8 Worthington Crescent

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

8 Worthington Crescent is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Poole (BH14 8BW). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in November 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £659,000 sits 449.2% above the 1998 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£65/sq ft) was about 78.4% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 June 2035

8 years remaining

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Worthington Crescent, Poole, BH14 8BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at 8 Worthington Crescent in 2025.

3 applications on record at 8 Worthington Crescent, Poole, BH14 8BW

3decisions2extensions27documents14nearby

Sept 2009
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erect a single storey rear extension.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
APP/09/00905/F
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksSept 2025T6 – Oak (Quercus robur) - Fell to ground level. (Located in the rear garden of 7 Worthington Crescent, 3 metres from the rear boundary and 0.5 metres from the boundary with No. 8). T3 & T4 – Oaks (Quercus robur) - Pollard (retrenchment) to approximately 5–6 metres, cutting to appropriate secondary growth points, in accordance with BS3998. (T3: Located within the rear garden of 10 Worthington Crescent. T4: Located within the rear garden of 9 Worthington Crescent, 2 metres from boundary with No. 8 and 2.5 metres from rear boundary and 5.5 metres from boundary with No. 9.)Decision
ExtensionMar 2019Decision

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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.

8 Worthington Crescent's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£659,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1998)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 November 1998Most recent
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH14 8BW: £535,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in BH14 8BW

On the street

Versus other Worthington Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Worthington Crescent is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£702

Street avg £3,877

Strongly below

Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Worthington Crescent — 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH14 8BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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