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69 Dorchester Road, Oakdale, Poole, BH15 3QZ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 69 Dorchester Road

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

69 Dorchester Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Oakdale, Poole, Poole (BH15 3QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 138 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £550,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

69 Dorchester Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Oct 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
22%53%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 69 Dorchester Road, Oakdale, Poole, BH15 3QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2006
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erect a two storey rear extension. Insert an Oriel window in first floor side elevation. Demolish existing garage and erect new single detached garage.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    06/16930/001/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.

69 Dorchester Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.

Current estimate

£557,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£550,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 August 2022Most recent

    £550,000

    +88.0%over 10 years
  2. 31 May 2012

    £292,500

    +25.8%over 5 years
  3. 8 June 2006

    £232,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 3QZ: £423,500 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Dorchester Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 69 Dorchester Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,986

Street avg £3,105

Strongly above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Middle Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole. 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 3QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH15 3QZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH15 3QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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