What kind of home is 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ?

8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ?

8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ last sold for £482,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £130,000 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ?

Across 3 sales between March 1997 and June 2016, 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ rose from £130,000 to £482,000, a change of £352,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ?

8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 191% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH15 1UZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ had any planning applications?

8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ has 6 planning records on file (5 approved, 1 refused), most recent in January 2013. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ?

8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ in?

8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ sits in Poole. It falls within the BH15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ?

Police records around 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 26% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ is Old Town Infant School and Nursery (599m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Poole High School (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Catalina Drive, BH15 1UZ is Harbourside Car Park, 67m away. The nearest bus option is Seldown Coach Station, 439m away.

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8 Catalina Drive, Poole, BH15 1UZ

Notable views3 sales on record6 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Catalina Drive

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

8 Catalina Drive is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Poole (BH15 1UZ). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2016. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £645,000 is 33.8% above the 2016 sale price.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Apr 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2016

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2016from Mar 2016

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Catalina Drive, Poole, BH15 1UZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Catalina Drive has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

Jan 2013
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Loft conversion to include rear dormer.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
APP/12/01673/F
View planning record
Nov 2012
Amendment
In report
Non material amendment following approval APP/12/00594/F for addition of rear dormer.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
APP/12/01490/F
View planning record

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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 grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£645,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£482,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

6 June 2016Most recent
£482,000
+46.1%over 12 years
12 February 2004
£330,000
+153.8%over 6 years
21 March 1997
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 1UZ: £309,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BH15 1UZ

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On the street

Versus other Catalina Drive homes

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

On epc rating, 8 Catalina Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,597

Street avg £4,502

Strongly below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Harbourside Car Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Old Town Infant School and Nursery. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH15 1UZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH15 1UZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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