28 St Catherines, Wimborne, BH21 1BE
About 28 St Catherines
28 St Catherines is a three-bedroom detached house in Wimborne (BH21 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2024) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 106.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £625,000 in November 2024.
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Risks
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Corner plotYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- EV chargerYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
28 St Catherines ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 28 St Catherines.
- Jul 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension and alterations
- Council
- East Dorset
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/17/1225/HOU
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 28 St Catherines was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£602,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 22 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
29 November 2024Most recent
£625,000
+34.4%over 8 years28 November 2016
£465,000
+111.4%over 14 years15 July 2002
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 1BE: £372,500 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in BH21 1BE
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Versus other St Catherines homes
On years held, 28 St Catherines runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,340
Street avg £2,980
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
The Coach and Horses — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB