5 Allen Road, Wimborne, BH21 1BQ
About 5 Allen Road
5 Allen Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wimborne (BH21 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £388,000 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 88 m² it's 29.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£410/sq ft) was about 125.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- 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 upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Allen Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erect single storey rear extension and garage to rear
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- P/HOU/2025/02823
- May 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
PROPOSED REAR EXTENSION AND NEW INTERNAL ACCESS TO EXISTING ROOF SPACE INCLUDING ROOF LIGHTS.
- Council
- East Dorset
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/14/0221/HOU
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Allen Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Allen Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£387,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 17 years.
£388,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
21 March 2025Most recent
£388,000
+58.4%over 17 years16 October 2007
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 1BQ: £185,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in BH21 1BQ
Riversdale, Flat 10, Allen Road, Wimborne, BH21 1BQ
Sold Jan 2024
£250,000Riversdale, Flat 2, Allen Road, Wimborne, BH21 1BQ
Sold Aug 2020
£180,000Riversdale, Flat 3, Allen Road, Wimborne, BH21 1BQ
Sold Sept 2018
£190,000Riversdale, Flat 6, Allen Road, Wimborne, BH21 1BQ
Sold Jul 2018
£185,000Riversdale, Flat 1, Allen Road, Wimborne, BH21 1BQ
Sold Dec 2016
£188,000
Everything we know about 5 Allen 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 Allen Road homes
Floor Area for 5 Allen Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.5 km
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB