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18 Heckford Road, Poole, BH15 2LY

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Heckford Road

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

18 Heckford Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Poole (BH15 2LY). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Last sold in July 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 22.4% 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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • 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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from May 2016
EPC improved fromD60toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Heckford Road, Poole, BH15 2LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Heckford Road has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. Jul 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Construction of a small rear, pitched roof, side return extension and associated works. Replacement of existing U-PVC windows for conservation style U-PVC sliding sash windows and the replacement of the front door to the original (as built) location.

    New Windows
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/17/00692/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.

18 Heckford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£246,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 July 2016Most recent

    £246,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 2LY: £265,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Heckford Road homes

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

On epc rating, 18 Heckford Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,589

Street avg £2,394

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.2 km

Police Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Longfleet Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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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 2LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH15 2LY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH15 2LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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