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17 Drake Road, Poole, BH15 1RW

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 17 Drake Road

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

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 £300,000 is 15.4% 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.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 September 2029

3 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Drake Road, Poole, BH15 1RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Drake Road has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£260,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 May 2021Most recent

    £260,000

    +111.4%over 19 years

  2. 16 August 2001

    £123,000

    +66.3%over 3 years

  3. 12 July 1998

    £73,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 1RW: £270,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Drake Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Drake Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,881

Street avg £3,293

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Drake Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£306k

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1 Green Gardens

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2 bed1 bath
£281k

1 Barbers Wharf

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2 bed2 bath
£210k

1 Catalina Drive

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2 bed1 bath
£301k

1 Emerson Close

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3 bed1 bath
£324k

1 Green Road

BH15 1QQ

1 bed1 bath
£341k

1 Angel Mews, St Aubyns Court

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3 bed2 bath
£384k

1 Ballard Road

BH15 1RA

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Poole report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

230/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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 1RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH15 1RW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH15 1RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 17 Drake Road, Poole, BH15 1RW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.