What type of property is 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW?

18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW?

18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW last sold for £200,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £158,500 in April 2009, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2009 and July 2021, 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW rose from £158,500 to £200,000, a change of £41,500. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW?

The current EPC rating for 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW?

18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH17 7AW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW?

18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW is in council tax band C.

Where is 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW located?

18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW sits in Poole. It falls within the BH17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW?

Police records around 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW?

The closest primary school to 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW is Stanley Green Infant Academy (920m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkstone Grammar School (718m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW?

The closest bus stop to 18 Porter Road, BH17 7AW is Tesco Superstore, 152m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Porter Road, Poole, BH17 7AW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Porter Road

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

18 Porter Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Poole (BH17 7AW). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 51 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 47% above the 2021 sale price. Sold July 2021 for £200,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Porter Road, Poole, BH17 7AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Porter Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£200,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

22 July 2021Most recent
£200,000
+26.2%over 12 years
8 April 2009
£158,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH17 7AW: £338,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BH17 7AW

On the street

Versus other Porter Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 18 Porter Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,922

Street avg £4,440

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Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 63 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Tesco Superstore — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Parkstone Grammar School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH17 7AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH17 7AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.4dB

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