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Get started32 Birchwood Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Parkstone, Poole, Poole (BH14 9NP). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 121 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (170 m² median across 27 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, partial demolition and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£480/sq ft) was about 65.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £625,000.
32 Birchwood Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Variation of condition no. 2 (list of plans) and no.5 (materials) of consent P/25/01275/HOU (Demolition of the existing attached garage. Construction of a single-storey rear extension and a two-storey side extension) to amend the approved design, to alter the garage to be an internal, habitable room, with a greater ground floor footprint.
£633,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£625,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
EPC Rating for 32 Birchwood Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,165
Street avg £3,637
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 183 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
48.9dB

Variation of condition no. 2 (list of plans) and no.5 (materials) of consent P/25/01275/HOU (Demolition of the existing attached garage. Construction of a single-storey rear extension and a two-storey side extension) for changes including new door to utility room, amendment to single storey rear extension roof form, replacing the existing enclosed porch with a storm porch, adding a lean to roof over the garage door and side facing door and altering the facing material locations.
3 more applications for this property
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3 May 2024Most recent
£625,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH14 9NP: £1,000,000 (2025–2023).
24 Birchwood Road Parkstone Poole
Sold May 2025
Wentworth Heights Flat 5 26 Birchwood Road Parkstone Poole
Sold Apr 2024
2 Birchwood Road Parkstone Poole
Sold Jan 2024
Wentworth Heights Flat 6 26 Birchwood Road Parkstone Poole
Sold Oct 2023
44 Birchwood Road Parkstone Poole
Sold Mar 2023
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
BH14 9LQ
Penn Leigh — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Courthill Infant School. 15 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB
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