What kind of home is 5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF?

5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF sell for?

5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF last sold for £250,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF?

5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH17 7YF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF use?

The latest EPC at 5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF?

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

Which area is 5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF in?

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

What is crime like near 5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF?

Police records around 5 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 5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

What is the nearest station to 5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF?

The closest bus stop to 5 Buckthorn Close, BH17 7YF is Honeysuckle Lane, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Buckthorn Close, Poole, BH17 7YF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Buckthorn Close

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

5 Buckthorn Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Poole (BH17 7YF). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 is 46.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 43.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (November 2014). At 76 m² it's 23.2% 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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Buckthorn Close, Poole, BH17 7YF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

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

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 November 2014Most recent
£250,000

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.

Floor Area for 5 Buckthorn Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,289

Street avg £2,849

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

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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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