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129 Dorchester Road, Oakdale, Poole, BH15 3RY

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 129 Dorchester Road

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

129 Dorchester Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Oakdale, Poole, Poole (BH15 3RY). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67).

At 100 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 40.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £410,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

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.

129 Dorchester Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 129 Dorchester Road, Oakdale, Poole, BH15 3RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

129 Dorchester Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 2 things worth checking at 129 Dorchester Road

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  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

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

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£410,000

Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 February 2024Most recent

    £410,000

    +52.4%over 3 years
  2. 20 November 2020

    £269,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 3RY: £368,000 (2025–2019).

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Everything we know about 129 Dorchester Road, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Dorchester Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

129 Dorchester Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,100

Street avg £3,011

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below
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

0.2 km

Hennings Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH15 3RY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH15 3RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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