Quay Point, Flat 8, 1 Castle Street, Poole, BH15 1BQ
About Quay Point
Quay Point is a two-bedroom detached house in Poole (BH15 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. At 61 m² this is the 28th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in Quay Point, where floor areas span 31–168 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 34 units on file.
Held since July 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 sits 201.7% above the 1997 sale of £65,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 55.9% below the postcode norm. At 61 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 44 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- ParkingUnderground
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Quay Point has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 3 things worth checking at Quay Point
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
Quay Point's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 July 1997Most recent
£65,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 1BQ: £165,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BH15 1BQ
Quay Point, Flat 7, 1 Castle Street, Poole, BH15 1BQ
Sold Jun 2025
£136,000Quay Point, Flat 20, 1 Castle Street, Poole, BH15 1BQ
Sold Oct 2024
£197,000Quay Point, Flat 24, 1 Castle Street, Poole, BH15 1BQ
Sold Mar 2024
£165,000Quay Point, Flat 6, 1 Castle Street, Poole, BH15 1BQ
Sold Sept 2023
£125,000Rowes Warehouse, Flat 8, 4 Castle Street, Poole, BH15 1BQ
Sold May 2023
£240,000
Everything we know about Quay Point, 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 Castle Street homes
On years held, Quay Point stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,081
Street avg £2,930
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dolphin Quays — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery. 12 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB