17 Drake Road, Poole, BH15 1RW
About 17 Drake Road
17 Drake Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Poole (BH15 1RW). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 14.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 45.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £260,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Drake Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 17 Drake Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£298,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 23 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
24 May 2021Most recent
£260,000
+111.4%over 19 years16 August 2001
£123,000
+66.3%over 3 years12 July 1998
£73,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 1RW: £270,000 (2024–2016).
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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
Versus other Drake Road homes
On epc rating, 17 Drake Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,881
Street avg £3,293
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Dolphin Quays — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery. 12 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
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB