10 Balston Terrace, West Street, Poole, BH15 1LE
About 10 Balston Terrace
10 Balston Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Poole (BH15 1LE). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 921 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since July 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 sits 53.2% above the 2010 sale of £205,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 15.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Summer houseYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
10 Balston Terrace's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
10 Balston Terrace has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erect a single storey pitched roof extension at side and rear to enlarge kitchen and form conservatory.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/23026/001/F
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 10 Balston Terrace
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
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Sales history & valuation
10 Balston Terrace has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£314,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 12 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
1 July 2010Most recent
£205,000
+168.9%over 12 years28 May 1998
£76,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 1LE: £235,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in BH15 1LE
1 Balston Terrace, West Street, Poole, BH15 1LE
Sold May 2021
£247,0006 Balston Terrace, West Street, Poole, BH15 1LE
Sold Dec 2017
£235,0005 Balston Terrace, West Street, Poole, BH15 1LE
Sold Aug 2016
£251,0008 Balston Terrace, West Street, Poole, BH15 1LE
Sold Dec 2015
£207,0002 Balston Terrace, West Street, Poole, BH15 1LE
Sold May 2014
£220,000
Everything we know about 10 Balston Terrace, 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 Balston Terrace homes
10 Balston Terrace outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,397
Street avg £2,517
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Queen Mary — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB