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Alington House, Flat 3, 5 Alington Road, Poole, BH14 8LY

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Alington House

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

Alington House is a semi-detached house in Poole (BH14 8LY). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. At 133 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Alington House (133–163 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 47). The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Last sale on file: £855,000 in June 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £944,000 is 10.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£597/sq ft) was about 70.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2010from Dec 2008
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
20%59%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2022from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromD57toC80
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
59%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Alington House, Flat 3, 5 Alington Road, Poole, BH14 8LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Alington House has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

14 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.

Latest sale on Alington House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£944,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£855,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2022Most recent

    £855,000

    +46.8%over 7 years
  2. 19 November 2014

    £582,500

    +42.9%
  3. 5 June 2014

    £407,500

    -1.8%over 6 years
  4. 16 September 2007

    £415,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH14 8LY: £635,000 (2021–2012).

On the street

Versus other Alington Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Alington House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,429

Street avg £4,576

Strongly above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 143 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Alington House

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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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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alington Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Lilliput Church of England Infant School. 4 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 8LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH14 8LY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH14 8LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 Alington House, Flat 3, 5 Alington Road, Poole, BH14 8LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.