What kind of home is 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR?

43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR?

43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR last sold for £425,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £242,000 in June 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2007 and October 2025, 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR rose from £242,000 to £425,000, a change of £183,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR?

The current EPC rating for 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR?

43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 97% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH17 7UR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR use?

The latest EPC at 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR had any planning applications?

43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR?

43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR in?

43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR sits in Poole. It falls within the BH17 postcode district.

What is crime like near 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR?

Police records around 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR show an average of 101 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR?

The closest primary school to 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR is Hillbourne Primary School (785m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkstone Grammar School (1.3km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR?

The closest bus stop to 43 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR is Primrose Gardens, 306m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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43 Chaffinch Close, Poole, BH17 7UR

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 43 Chaffinch Close

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

43 Chaffinch Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Poole (BH17 7UR). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 51 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £425,000. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2023. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenWrap around
ParkingOff road

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Mar 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

24%69%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Chaffinch Close, Poole, BH17 7UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 43 Chaffinch Close, Poole, BH17 7UR

1decisions1extensions18documents4nearby

Flagged:Retrospective

Apr 2023
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Retrospective application to convert garage in to a habitable room, brick up the garage door, add a window and an internal door through in to the living room.
Retrospective
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
APP/22/01596/F
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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.

Latest sale on 43 Chaffinch Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£421,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£425,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2025Most recent
£425,000
+70.0%over 12 years
30 May 2013
£250,000
+3.3%over 5 years
28 June 2007
£242,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH17 7UR: £305,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in BH17 7UR

On the street

Versus other Chaffinch Close homes

Four headline reads against 51 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 43 Chaffinch Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,542

Street avg £3,422

On par

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Poole report

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.

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Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH17 7UR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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