What kind of home is 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE?

8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE last change hands?

8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE last sold for £187,950 in December 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE?

8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (1,755 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 58% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH15 4DE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE use?

The latest EPC at 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE have?

8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in February 2014 under ref. APP/13/01595/F. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE?

8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE in?

8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE sits in Hamworthy, Poole, Poole. It falls within the BH15 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE?

Police records around 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE show an average of 230 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE?

The closest primary school to 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE is Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School (559m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Cornerstone Academy (590m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ash Gardens, BH15 4DE is The Rectory, 75m away. The nearest rail option is Hamworthy Rail Station, 999m away.

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8 Ash Gardens, Hamworthy, Poole, BH15 4DE

10 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

163 m²

1755 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Ash Gardens

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

8 Ash Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hamworthy, Poole, Poole (BH15 4DE). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a balcony and a self-contained annexe.

It hasn't traded since December 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 sits 126.1% above the 2006 sale of £187,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 56.4% below the postcode norm. 10 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached
BalconyYes

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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

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 October 2032

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ash Gardens, Hamworthy, Poole, BH15 4DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 8 Ash Gardens.

10 applications on record at 8 Ash Gardens, Hamworthy, Poole, BH15 4DE

10decisions1extensions76documents6nearby

Dec 2007
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T1 Oak: crown lift by 1 metre. Reduce canopy by 1 metre over parking area. Reduce canopy by 1 metre to clear property. Crown clean. T2 Oak: reduce canopy by 2 metres to clear garage. Remove 1 bough to clear greenhouse. Crown clean. TPO 46 Group 2005,
Reference
07/39625/901/X
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Tree WorksDec 2023T1 - Oak - Remove the lowest limb approximately 12 inch's diameter, back to the fork leaving the ascending stem. the limb grows out over the top of the shed. Remove the limb with a cavity in. prune back secondary branches to provide 2 meters clearance of the house. The limb over the roof grows form the stem at approximately 8 ft up. running along the limb is some bark movement and i suspect it to be an internal fracture. removal of the limb will allow the safe use of the office shed below. the pruning of the house is to stop direct damage to the building. T2 - Oak - Prune the lower canopy that grows over the drive way and towards the neighbours house extending round to the edge of the foot way. The canopy is the be shortened back by 2 meters to match the upper canopy above. When viewing the trees from underneath you can see the close proximity to the neighbours house. the pruning will stop any direct damage occurring. when viewed out from the road you can see this lower canopy has grown out fort he natural canopy line. the works detailed above will bring the canopy back into a better shape .Decision
Tree WorksDec 2019T1 Oak: Remove epicormic growth and deadwood and prune to clear footprint of garage by 1 metre. T2 Oak: Remove epicormic growth and deadwood. T3 Oak: Remove epicormic growth and deadwood from ground level south stem. Remove north stem. T4 Oak: Remove epicormic growth and deadwood. Crown lift over highway and parking area to 5.2m above highway. Remove tertiary branches to provide a 2 metre clearance of the building. TPO ID: 05/00046Decision

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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.

8 Ash Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£425,000

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Last sold (2006)

£187,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 December 2006Most recent
£187,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 4DE: £385,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in BH15 4DE

On the street

Versus other Ash Gardens homes

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

On price per m², 8 Ash Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,153

Street avg £3,333

Strongly below

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

230/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Rectory — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH15 4DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH15 4DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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