15 Grove Road, Wimborne, BH21 1BN
About 15 Grove Road
15 Grove Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wimborne (BH21 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£449/sq ft) was about 127.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2023 for £435,000.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- May 2024Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Loft conversion to a semi detached dwelling.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- P/CLP/2024/01102
- Oct 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erect Single Storey Rear Extension
- Council
- East Dorset
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/11/0875/HOU
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 15 Grove Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£412,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 29 years.
£435,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
27 July 2023Most recent
£435,000
+96.8%over 12 years10 October 2010
£221,000
+294.6%over 15 years9 January 1995
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 1BN: £298,000 (2025–2022).
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Grove Road homes
Years Held for 15 Grove Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,833
Street avg £3,342
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.2 km
St John's Hill — 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
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB