8 Primrose Gardens, Poole, BH17 7BG
About 8 Primrose Gardens
8 Primrose Gardens is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Poole (BH17 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 25.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 83.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Primrose Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 8 Primrose Gardens, Poole, BH17 7BG
- Mar 2017Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 & T2 : Willow - Fell. TPO 41/1966 Area
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- TP/17/00008/X
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 17 years.
£164,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
24 September 2015Most recent
£164,000
+22.4%over 8 years3 May 2007
£134,000
+11.7%over 3 years22 April 2004
£120,000
+166.7%over 5 years25 January 1999
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH17 7BG: £345,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in BH17 7BG
Versus other Primrose Gardens homes
EPC Rating for 8 Primrose Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,205
Street avg £3,078
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Primrose Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Hillbourne Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







