5 Buffalo Mews, Poole, BH15 1NT
About 5 Buffalo Mews
5 Buffalo Mews is a mid-terrace house in Poole (BH15 1NT). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 103 m² it's 24.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 5 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Nov 2005FullIn report
Relief of Condition 13 of Planning Permission 98/00682/007/F granted 29.5.98 to allow UPVC replacement windows. As amended by letter received 08.11.05.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/00682/010/F
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Buffalo Mews
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Buffalo Mews has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£349,000
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.
Everything we know about 5 Buffalo Mews, 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 Buffalo Mews homes
On floor area, 5 Buffalo Mews stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Link House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery. 14 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
54.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB