4 Grand Parade, High Street, Poole, BH15 1AD
About 4 Grand Parade
4 Grand Parade is a mid-terrace house in Poole (BH15 1AD). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in January 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 78.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 3 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4 Grand Parade's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Grand Parade has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Dec 2021FullIn report
Application to reinstate a Victorian canvas box awning
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/21/01461/F
- Dec 2021HeritageIn report
Listed building application to reinstate a Victorian canvas box awning
Listed- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/21/01284/L
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 4 Grand Parade
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 January 2008Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in BH15 1AD: £172,500 (2024–2002).
Everything we know about 4 Grand Parade, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Grand Parade homes
EPC Rating for 4 Grand Parade lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Poole Museum — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB