147a, High Street, Poole, BH15 1AS
About 147a
147a is a mid-terrace house in Poole (BH15 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 86 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–135 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (26 versus a best of 66).
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Know exactly what you're buying at 147a
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
147a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
147a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 147a
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
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
147a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in BH15 1AS: £310,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in BH15 1AS
Everything we know about 147a, 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
Versus other High Street homes
On epc rating, 147a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
26 (F)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Lander Close
BH15 1UL
1 East Quay Road
BH15 1RD
1 Baiter Gardens
BH15 1WZ
1 Catalina Drive
BH15 1UZ
1 Colborne Close
BH15 1UR
1 Drake Road
BH15 1RW
1 Barbers Wharf
BH15 1ZB
1 Balston Terrace, West Street
BH15 1LE
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Lord Wimborne — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery. 15 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB