What type of property is 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG?

8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG?

8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG last sold for £305,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £42,500 in September 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 2000 and May 2025, 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG rose from £42,500 to £305,000, a change of £262,500. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG?

The current EPC rating for 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG?

8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH17 7HG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG?

8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG located?

8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG sits in Poole. It falls within the BH17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG?

Police records around 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG 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 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG?

The closest primary school to 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG is Hillbourne Primary School (253m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkstone Grammar School (594m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG?

The closest bus stop to 8 Gort Road, BH17 7HG is Yunex, 141m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Gort Road, Poole, BH17 7HG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Gort Road

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

8 Gort Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Poole (BH17 7HG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

A recent sale: £305,000 in May 2025. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 91.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 11 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenEast-facing
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Gort Road, Poole, BH17 7HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Gort 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.

8 Gort Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£305,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

15 May 2025Most recent
£305,000
+29.2%over 5 years
20 June 2019
£236,000
+455.3%over 18 years
24 September 2000
£42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH17 7HG: £290,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in BH17 7HG

On the street

Versus other Gort Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Gort Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,552

Street avg £3,156

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Yunex — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hillbourne Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH17 7HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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