Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
48 Palmerston Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 9HH
1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 48 Palmerston Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
48 Palmerston Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Parkstone, Poole, Poole (BH14 9HH). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good.
A recent sale: £458,500 in March 2026. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 108 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2022–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 49% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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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)
Dec 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 December 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Dec 2025from Mar 2022
EPC improved fromE49toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Walls
AverageGood
Wall insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 build
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 48 Palmerston Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 9HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 48 Palmerston Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 9HH
1decisions1extensions10documents26nearby
Flagged:Demolition
- Nov 2022DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Take down existing rear extension and conservatory; construct a single storey rear extension and patio.
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/22/01433/F
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
48 Palmerston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£479,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2026)
£458,500
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2026Most recent
£458,500
+23.9%over 3 years8 August 2022
£369,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH14 9HH: £472,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BH14 9HH
4 Palmerston Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 9HH
Sold Sept 2025
£480,00054 Palmerston Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 9HH
Sold Mar 2025
£410,00012 Palmerston Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 9HH
Sold Feb 2025
£472,5008 Palmerston Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 9HH
Sold Mar 2024
£436,50024 Palmerston Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 9HH
Sold Sept 2021
£480,000
Versus other Palmerston Road homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
48 Palmerston Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,245
Street avg £3,916
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
105/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hardy Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Courthill Infant School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH14 9HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB
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