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17 Dorchester Road, Oakdale, Poole, BH15 3JU

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 17 Dorchester Road

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

17 Dorchester Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Oakdale, Poole, Poole (BH15 3JU). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £330,000 — fresh data. Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 is 13.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 16.9% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 December 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Sept 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Dorchester Road, Oakdale, Poole, BH15 3JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Dorchester Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 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.

17 Dorchester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£375,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£330,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 July 2025Most recent

    £330,000

    +57.1%over 13 years

  2. 9 July 2012

    £210,000

    +14.8%over 2 years

  3. 24 November 2009

    £183,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 3JU: £335,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Dorchester Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Dorchester Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,267

Street avg £3,803

Below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Dorchester Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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.
£437k

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£455k

1 Cherita Court

BH15 3SW

4 bed2 bath
£476k

1 Enfield Avenue

BH15 3SF

4 bed2 bath
£553k

1 Cobbs Lane

BH15 3LH

4 bed2 bath
£371k

1 Enfield Road

BH15 3LJ

3 bed
£380k

1 Brampton Road

BH15 3RE

3 bed
£369k

1 Foxholes Road

BH15 3NA

3 bed1 bath
£363k

1 Dunstans Lane

BH15 3NQ

3 bed
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

Crime

230/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Stanley Green Infant Academy. 23 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 3JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH15 3JU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH15 3JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

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 Dorchester Road, Oakdale, Poole, BH15 3JU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.