Captains Cove, Flat 5, 2 Lake Road, Poole, BH15 4HD
About Captains Cove
Captains Cove is an end-of-terrace house in Poole (BH15 4HD). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 57 m² this is the 6th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Captains Cove, where floor areas span 45–66 m². On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 73). The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since December 2001, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 sits 108.1% above the 2001 sale of £87,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 25.6% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Captains Cove's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Captains Cove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Captains Cove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£87,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 December 2001Most recent
£87,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 4HD: £170,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in BH15 4HD
Captains Cove, Flat 9, 2 Lake Road, Poole, BH15 4HD
Sold Jul 2025
£195,000Captains Cove, Flat 7, 2 Lake Road, Poole, BH15 4HD
Sold Dec 2020
£163,000Captains Cove, Flat 4, 2 Lake Road, Poole, BH15 4HD
Sold Sept 2019
£175,000Captains Cove, Flat 8, 2 Lake Road, Poole, BH15 4HD
Sold Jan 2016
£150,000Captains Cove, Flat 1, 2 Lake Road, Poole, BH15 4HD
Sold Oct 2007
£137,500
Everything we know about Captains Cove, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Lake Road homes
Captains Cove is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,543
Street avg £2,349
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Red Lion — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School. 11 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB