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About Alington House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Alington House is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Poole (BH14 8LY). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. At 163 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Alington House (133–163 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (47 versus a best of 80). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 163 m² it's 20.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (135 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Across 2004–2014, sale prices here grew 0.2% per year, broadly in step with England's 0% HPI growth. Today's modelled estimate of £789,000 is 24.3% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Garagedouble
- Balcony
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Alington House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jun 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Alington House, Flat 8, 5 Alington Road, Poole, BH14 8LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Alington House has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2011ExtensionFullRefused
Extension to existing apartments Flat 7 and Flat 8.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Alington House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£789,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 10 years.
Last sold (2014)
£635,000
Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Alington Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for Alington House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,896
Street avg £5,209
Floor Area
163 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
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· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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