Flat 1, 2 Avenue Road, Wimborne, BH21 1BT
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wimborne (BH21 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 140 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 67–182 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 sits 59.2% above the 2013 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 24.8% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- GarageEn bloc
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Flat 1's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
Flat 1 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
Flat 1 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£398,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 17 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
13 May 2013Most recent
£250,000
+11.1%over 5 years14 May 2007
£225,000
+12.5%over 1 year10 March 2006
£200,000
+57.5%over 5 years16 November 2000
£127,000
+139.6%over 4 years4 July 1996
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 1BT: £375,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in BH21 1BT
Everything we know about Flat 1, 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 Avenue Road homes
Price per m² for Flat 1 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,786
Street avg £3,362
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
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
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB