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Orchard Plaza, Flat 218, High Street, Poole, BH15 1EG

EPC B4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Orchard Plaza

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Orchard Plaza is a semi-detached house in Poole (BH15 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. At 71 m² this is the 66th smallest of 73 units on EPC record in Orchard Plaza, where floor areas span 39–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 72 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold October 2024 for £200,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Orchard Plaza's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard Plaza, Flat 218, High Street, Poole, BH15 1EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Orchard Plaza has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Orchard Plaza valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£200,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 October 2024Most recent

    £200,000

    +6.1%over 6 years
  2. 19 October 2017

    £188,500

    +6.5%over 2 years
  3. 27 February 2015

    £177,000

    +15.9%over 9 months
  4. 22 May 2014

    £152,691

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 1EG: £185,000 (2025–2024).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 72 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Orchard Plaza lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,817

Street avg £3,115

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Poole district page.

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

Orchard Plaza — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Old Town Infant School and Nursery. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH15 1EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH15 1EG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH15 1EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Orchard Plaza, Flat 218, High Street, Poole, BH15 1EG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.