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76 Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 1AJ

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
154 m²
1658 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 76 Leigh Road

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

76 Leigh Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wimborne (BH21 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 33.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £550,000 is 18.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 62.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £463,000 in September 2020.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

76 Leigh Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Jul 2018
EPC improved fromE53toD62
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 76 Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Apr 2019
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Dormer Window and Loft Conversion

    Council
    East Dorset
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    3/19/0465/CLP
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Single storey side and rear extension

    Council
    East Dorset
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    3/19/0497/HOU
    View planning record
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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 76 Leigh Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£550,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 33.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£463,000

Growth on file: 33.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 September 2020Most recent

    £463,000

    +65.4%over 1 year
  2. 19 December 2018

    £280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 1AJ: £185,000 (2023–2016).

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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 Wimborne district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

St John's Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH21 1AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH21 1AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 1AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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