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5 Emerson Road, Poole, BH15 1QS

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Emerson Road

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

5 Emerson Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Poole (BH15 1QS). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since June 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 79 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 21 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 142.5% above the 2001 sale of £119,999. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 25.9% below the postcode norm.

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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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Emerson Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Nov 2008
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%64%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Emerson Road, Poole, BH15 1QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Emerson Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.2% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£119,999

Growth on file: 15.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 June 2001Most recent

    £119,999

    +135.3%over 6 years
  2. 13 June 1995

    £51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 1QS: £357,500 (2025–2022).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Emerson Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Emerson Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,519

Street avg £2,525

Below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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

0.1 km

Sainsburys — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Old Town Infant School and Nursery. 16 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 1QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH15 1QS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH15 1QS

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 5 Emerson Road, Poole, BH15 1QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.