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8 Birchdale Road, Wimborne, BH21 1BY

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Birchdale Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Birchdale Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wimborne (BH21 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £465,000 is 34.8% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 75.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in October 2012.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromD64toC70
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
12%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Birchdale Road, Wimborne, BH21 1BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Birchdale Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£465,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£345,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 October 2012Most recent

    £345,000

    +109.1%over 12 years

  2. 10 March 2000

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 1BY: £345,000 (2020–2002).

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On the street

Versus other Birchdale Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,556

Street avg £2,218

Above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 135 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wimborne district page.
Full Wimborne report

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

Pine Tree Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH21 1BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH21 1BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 1BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Birchdale Road, Wimborne, BH21 1BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.