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Get started42 Palmerston Road is a detached house in Parkstone, Poole, Poole (BH14 9HH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 62.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £380,000. 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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Price for 42 Palmerston Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 24 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 24 years.
Floor Area for 42 Palmerston Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,810
Street avg £3,824
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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13 April 2021Most recent
£380,000
+58.3%over 7 years21 June 2013
£240,000
+75.5%over 11 years23 November 2001
£136,750
+91.3%over 4 years8 August 1997
£71,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH14 9HH: £436,500 (2025–2022).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
BH14 9AY
Hardy Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Courthill Infant School. 16 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB
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