What kind of home is 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD?

114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD last change hands?

114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD last sold for £210,000 in January 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD?

The current EPC rating for 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD?

114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD use?

The latest EPC at 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD had any planning applications?

114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2015. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD?

114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD in?

114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD sits in Oakdale, Poole, Poole. It falls within the BH15 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD?

Police records around 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD 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 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD?

The closest primary school to 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD is Ocean Academy Poole (506m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole (777m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD?

The closest bus stop to 114 Dorchester Road, BH15 3SD is Pound Close, 103m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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114 Dorchester Road, Oakdale, Poole, BH15 3SD

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 114 Dorchester Road

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

114 Dorchester Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Oakdale, Poole, Poole (BH15 3SD). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 sits 60.5% above the 2015 sale of £210,000. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2015. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2015.

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Valuation

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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

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromF36toE49

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

9%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2020from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromE49toD63

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 114 Dorchester Road, Oakdale, Poole, BH15 3SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2015
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Proposed new gabled roof/loft conversion.
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
APP/15/01208/F
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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.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£210,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 January 2015Most recent
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 3SD: £320,000 (2020–2015).

Nearby sales in BH15 3SD

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On the street

Versus other Dorchester Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 114 Dorchester Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,763

Street avg £3,329

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pound Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ocean Academy Poole. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH15 3SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH15 3SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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