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5a, Compton Avenue, Poole, BH14 8PS

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
222 m²
2390 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a three-bedroom detached house in Poole (BH14 8PS). It has a recorded floor area of 222 m² (around 2390 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a balcony.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in April 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £884,000 sits 90.1% above the 2005 sale of £465,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 41.7% below the postcode norm. At 222 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (186 m² median across 6 EPCs).

Specifications

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
Before you decide

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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 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromD68toC77
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Compton Avenue, Poole, BH14 8PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

14

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.

5a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£884,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£465,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 April 2005Most recent

    £465,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH14 8PS: £1,085,000 (2024–2009).

On the street

Versus other Compton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,095

Street avg £4,483

Strongly below

Floor Area

222 m²

Street avg 158 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5a

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 · every report is £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£931k

1 Compton Drive

BH14 8PW

3 bed1 bath
£790k

1 Blake Hill Crescent

BH14 8QN

3 bed
£748k

1 Dorset Lake Avenue

BH14 8JD

3 bed3 bath
£658k

1 Elms Close

BH14 8EP

3 bed
£631k

1 Broadwater Avenue

BH14 8QY

3 bed2 bath
£594k

1 Castledene Crescent

BH14 8DP

3 bed2 bath
£530k

1 Dawn Chorus 5a, Mill Lane

BH14 8RH

3 bed
£899k

1 Avalon

BH14 8HT

4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Poole report

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

0.0 km

Compton Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH14 8PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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 5a, Compton Avenue, Poole, BH14 8PS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.