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Port St James, Flat 3, 15 The Quay, Poole, BH15 1HS

Notable viewsExtendable
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Port St James

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

Port St James is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Poole (BH15 1HS). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. At 98 m² this is the 12th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in Port St James, where floor areas span 83–150 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 20 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 is 12.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £365,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingUnderground
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromE47toD60
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Port St James, Flat 3, 15 The Quay, Poole, BH15 1HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Port St James has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 3 things worth checking at Port St James

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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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Port St James's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£412,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£365,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 January 2022Most recent

    £365,000

    +30.4%over 19 years
  2. 22 March 2002

    £280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 1HS: £320,000 (2023–2016).

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Everything we know about Port St James, 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
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On the street

Versus other The Quay homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Port St James lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,724

Street avg £3,120

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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.

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

0.0 km

The Portsmouth Hoy — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Old Town Infant School and Nursery. 12 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 1HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH15 1HS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH15 1HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 Port St James, Flat 3, 15 The Quay, Poole, BH15 1HS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.