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

7 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR last change hands?

7 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR last sold for £180,000 in March 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £70,500 in January 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR?

Across 5 sales between January 1998 and March 2011, 7 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR rose from £70,500 to £180,000, a change of £109,500. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

The current EPC rating for 7 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR?

7 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Is 7 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR in a safe area?

Police records around 7 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 7 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Chaffinch Close, BH17 7UR?

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

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7 Chaffinch Close, Poole, BH17 7UR

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Chaffinch Close

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

7 Chaffinch Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Poole (BH17 7UR). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in March 2011. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 sits 55.6% above the 2011 sale of £180,000.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms2
ConservatoryYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2011from Jun 2009

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Mar 2026from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromD64toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

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

7 Chaffinch Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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 at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£180,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

4 March 2011Most recent
£180,000
-7.7%over 2 years
29 May 2008
£195,000
+62.5%over 3 years
25 February 2005
£120,000
+23.7%over 3 years
26 July 2001
£97,000
+37.6%over 3 years
23 January 1998
£70,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH17 7UR: £320,000 (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.

Price per m²

£2,903

Street avg £3,435

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Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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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.

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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Common questions

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