What kind of home is 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB?

5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB sell for?

5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB last sold for £319,950 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB?

5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH21 1BB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB use?

The latest EPC at 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB?

5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB?

5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB in?

5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB sits in Wimborne. It falls within the BH21 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB?

Police records around 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB?

The closest primary school to 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB is St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne (324m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Allenbourn Middle School (401m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Beaufort Drive, BH21 1BB is Royston Drive, 233m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Beaufort Drive, Wimborne, BH21 1BB

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Beaufort Drive

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

5 Beaufort Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Wimborne (BH21 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 sits 52.5% above the 2013 sale of £319,950. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 101 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 9 EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013.

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Risks

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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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from May 2013

EPC improved fromE52toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beaufort Drive, Wimborne, BH21 1BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Beaufort Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Mar 2015
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Council
East Dorset
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
3/15/0096/HOU
View planning record
Jul 2014
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single Storey Rear Extension
Council
East Dorset
Documents
21 docs on file
Reference
3/14/0491/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.

5 Beaufort Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£488,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£319,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 August 2013Most recent
£319,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 1BB: £430,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in BH21 1BB

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On the street

Versus other Beaufort Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Beaufort Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,168

Street avg £4,424

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

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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.

Full Wimborne report

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

0.2 km

Royston Drive — 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 1BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 1BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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