What kind of home is 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF?

3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF sell for?

3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF last sold for £190,000 in May 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF?

The current EPC rating for 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF?

3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH17 7YF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF use?

The latest EPC at 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF?

3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF in?

3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF sits in Poole. It falls within the BH17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF?

Police records around 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF 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 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF?

The closest primary school to 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF is Hillbourne Primary School (986m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkstone Grammar School (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF?

The closest bus stop to 3 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF is Honeysuckle Lane, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Buckthorn Close, Poole, BH17 7YF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Buckthorn Close

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

3 Buckthorn Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Poole (BH17 7YF). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

It hasn't traded since May 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 sits 77.4% above the 2011 sale of £190,000. At 77 m² it's 22.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
ConciergeYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Dec 2010

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Buckthorn Close, Poole, BH17 7YF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Buckthorn 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.

3 Buckthorn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 May 2011Most recent
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH17 7YF: £450,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in BH17 7YF

On the street

Versus other Buckthorn Close homes

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

3 Buckthorn Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,468

Street avg £2,923

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Honeysuckle Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 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 7YF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH17 7YF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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