What kind of home is 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP?

8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP is a semi-detached house.

When did 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP last change hands?

8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP last sold for £256,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £69,500 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 1998 and July 2018, 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP rose from £69,500 to £256,000, a change of £186,500. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in December 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP?

8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH17 7UP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP use?

The latest EPC at 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP?

8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP in?

8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP sits in Poole. It falls within the BH17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP?

Police records around 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP 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.

What schools are near 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP?

The closest primary school to 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP is Hillbourne Primary School (912m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkstone Grammar School (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bullfinch Close, BH17 7UP is Honeysuckle Lane, 254m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Bullfinch Close, Poole, BH17 7UP

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Bullfinch Close

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

8 Bullfinch Close is a semi-detached house in Poole (BH17 7UP). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 53 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold July 2018 for £256,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 16.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£449/sq ft) was about 87.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

8 Bullfinch Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bullfinch Close, Poole, BH17 7UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bullfinch Close has no planning applications on record.

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4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£256,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

17 July 2018Most recent
£256,000
+4.5%over 1 year
4 May 2017
£245,000
+188.4%over 17 years
26 November 1999
£84,950
+22.2%over 1 year
31 August 1998
£69,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH17 7UP: £345,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BH17 7UP

On the street

Versus other Bullfinch Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Bullfinch Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,830

Street avg £3,712

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Honeysuckle Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Hillbourne Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH17 7UP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

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FAQ

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