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198a, Blandford Road, Poole, BH15 4BH

Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
69 m²
747 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 198a

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

198a is a property in Poole (BH15 4BH). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 747 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 69 m² this is the 8th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–107 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 11 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 69 m² the property is well over the postcode median (38 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016. Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year.

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2020

Current Certificate
Nov 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 3 November 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Early 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 198a, Blandford Road, Poole, BH15 4BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

198a has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£185,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 2016Most recent

    £185,000

    +266.3%over 16 years

  2. 2 September 1999

    £50,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 4BH: £135,000 (2026–2004).

On the street

Versus other Blandford Road homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 198a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,666

Street avg £3,479

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 198a

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£176k

1 Fishermans Wharf, Blandford Road

BH15 4AS

£177k

1 Coles Gardens

BH15 4DX

1 bed
£190k

1 Adams House, Adams Close

BH15 4FA

£158k

1 Coles Avenue

BH15 4HJ

£238k

1 Brownsea Mews, Ashmore Avenue

BH15 4BZ

£266k

1 Carters Avenue

BH15 4JT

1 bed1 bath
£276k

1 Fort Cumberland Close

BH15 4NX

£290k

1 Centurion Close

BH15 4BJ

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

230/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hamworthy Liberal Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School. 10 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 4BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH15 4BH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH15 4BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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 198a, Blandford Road, Poole, BH15 4BH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.