What type of property is 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL?

7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL sell for?

7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL last sold for £112,000 in April 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,950 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and April 2011, 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL rose from £38,950 to £112,000, a change of £73,050. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL?

The current EPC rating for 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL?

7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (748 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL?

7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL located?

7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL sits in Poole. It falls within the BH17 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL?

Police records around 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL 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.

Which schools serve 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL?

The closest primary school to 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL is Canford Heath Infant School (537m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole (598m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Downland Place, BH17 8SL is The Pilot, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Downland Place, Adastral Road, Poole, BH17 8SL

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

748 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Downland Place

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

7 Downland Place is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Poole (BH17 8SL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 748 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 69 m² this is the 19th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (45 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since April 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 sits 50% above the 2011 sale of £112,000.

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

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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.

7 Downland Place sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Downland Place, Adastral Road, Poole, BH17 8SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Downland Place has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

7 Downland Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£112,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

27 April 2011Most recent
£112,000
+187.5%over 14 years
20 December 1996
£38,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH17 8SL: £200,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in BH17 8SL

On the street

Versus other Downland Place homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Downland Place is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,613

Street avg £2,367

Strongly below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Pilot — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Canford Heath Infant School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH17 8SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH17 8SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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