Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
20 Chaffinch Close, Poole, BH17 7UR
Estimated value
£205,000
- Since the 2004 sale (£124,950)+64%
- Against BH17 7UR's recent median (£320,000)-36%
Newest record on this page: May 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.
Our estimate
£205,000
- Against its 2004 sale (£124,950)+64%
- Against BH17 7UR's recent median (£320,000)-36%
Your note and figure are shown publicly on this page.
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 20 Chaffinch Close is modelled from its 45 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BH17 7UR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
45 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2020
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2004
Recent sales in BH17 7UR
5 sales, median £320,000 (2026–2024)
This page or the full report?
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
20 Chaffinch Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
Sales timeline
12 April 2004Most recent
£124,950
+119.2%over 4 years30 June 1999
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH17 7UR: £320,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in BH17 7UR
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 20 Chaffinch Close, Poole, BH17 7UR. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
One time fee only - money back guarantee
About 20 Chaffinch Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Chaffinch Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Poole (BH17 7UR). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since April 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 sits 64.1% above the 2004 sale of £124,950. At 45 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 51 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Before you decide
Everything you need to know about 20 Chaffinch Close
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Larger development activity nearby
Pick your report · from £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee
The data behind every report
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 May 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2020from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromC70toD67
Low Energy Lighting
22%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Chaffinch Close, Poole, BH17 7UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
20 Chaffinch Close has no planning applications on record.
4
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Chaffinch Close homes
Four headline reads against 51 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 20 Chaffinch Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,777
Street avg £3,438
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
101/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Primrose Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Hillbourne Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Hillbourne Primary SchoolPrimary785m
- Springdale First SchoolPrimary1.2km
- Parkstone Grammar SchoolSecondary1.3km
- Broadstone First SchoolPrimary1.5km
Nearest stops
- Primrose GardensBus stop306m
- Honeysuckle LaneBus stop376m
- Clover DriveBus stop397m
- Keighley AvenueBus stop410m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences539 reports38%
- Anti-social Behaviour378 reports27%
- Criminal Damage & Arson118 reports8%
- Other Theft90 reports6%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH17 7UR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Get a survey for this property
Level 2 HomeBuyer Report
Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC D
We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.
From £545 · Includes VAT
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
Property research, connected
Get up to date data on unlimited properties per month
Explore sale histories, valuations, energy ratings and local areas. Ask the assistant to connect the details and take your research further.
Start your researchHow to read this page
Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 20 Chaffinch Close is modelled from its 45 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BH17 7UR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 20 Chaffinch Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 20 Chaffinch Close was lodged in May 2020 at band D and is valid until May 2030. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 20 Chaffinch Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 18 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BH17 7UR, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 20 Chaffinch Close is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Chaffinch Close, Poole, BH17 7UR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.
Know this home? Think our valuation is wrong?
Leave a note for other visitors about work done or anything the records miss, and say what you think it's worth. It takes about two minutes.
Keep exploring
- Every home in BH17 7URSold prices, values and energy ratings for the postcode
- BH 17 property marketPrices, postcodes, schools and transport across the district
- 20 Chaffinch Close, Poole valuationHow the estimate is built and what moves it
- UK house price mapExplore prices by district, year by year
- Report on another addressLook up any home in England and Wales