3 Ethelbert Road, Wimborne, BH21 1BH
About 3 Ethelbert Road
3 Ethelbert Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wimborne (BH21 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
At 72 m² it's 26.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 36.8% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 35.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Ethelbert Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Ethelbert Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 6 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
16 March 2012Most recent
£250,000
+37.4%over 5 years17 March 2006
£182,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 1BH: £300,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in BH21 1BH
Everything we know about 3 Ethelbert Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Ethelbert Road homes
On floor area, 3 Ethelbert Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,472
Street avg £3,275
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
48.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB