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56 Porter Road, Poole, BH17 7AW

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 56 Porter Road

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

56 Porter Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Poole (BH17 7AW). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £281,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 77 m² it's 27.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 22 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 24.3% above the 2025 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Porter Road, Poole, BH17 7AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Porter Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 56 Porter Road, Poole, BH17 7AW

1decisions1extensions2documents4nearby
  1. May 2001
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erect a conservatory at the rear.

    Extension
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    01/08369/003/F
    Full record in report

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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.

56 Porter Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£281,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2025Most recent

    £281,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH17 7AW: £340,000 (2024–2022).

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.

56 Porter Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,656

Street avg £4,455

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below
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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
Comparables

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1 Chetwode Way

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1 Cabot Lane

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£312k

1 Hastings Road

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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 road noise heatmap for BH17 7AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH17 7AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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