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Get started40a 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. At 72 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (72–211 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 17 units on file. 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).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 14.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 38.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
40a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£298,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 17 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 17 years.
40a is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,611
Street avg £3,237
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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21 September 2017Most recent
£260,000
+157.4%over 17 years14 September 2000
£101,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH14 9LR: £575,000 (2025–2022).
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
BH14 9AY
Penn Leigh — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Courthill Infant School. 16 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB
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