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40a, Parkstone Avenue, Poole, BH14 9LR

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 40a

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

40a is a two-bedroom detached house in Poole (BH14 9LR). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 72 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–211 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 19 units on file.

A recent sale: £330,000 in October 2025. At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 75.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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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)
Jan 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
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 31 January 2027

4 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromD61toE53
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
57%22%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2017from Nov 2013
EPC improved fromE53toD64
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
22%64%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40a, Parkstone Avenue, Poole, BH14 9LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40a has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

26 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.

40a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£330,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 October 2025Most recent

    £330,000

    +26.9%over 8 years
  2. 20 September 2017

    £260,000

    +157.4%over 17 years
  3. 13 September 2000

    £101,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH14 9LR: £575,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Parkstone Avenue homes

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

40a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,583

Street avg £3,237

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40a

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 · from £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
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

105/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Penn Leigh — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Courthill Infant School. 16 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 9LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH14 9LR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH14 9LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 40a, Parkstone Avenue, Poole, BH14 9LR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.