What kind of home is 7 River Close, BH21 1DN?

7 River Close, BH21 1DN is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 River Close, BH21 1DN?

7 River Close, BH21 1DN last sold for £340,000 in December 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £250,000 in April 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 River Close, BH21 1DN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2004 and December 2015, 7 River Close, BH21 1DN rose from £250,000 to £340,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 River Close, BH21 1DN have?

The current EPC rating for 7 River Close, BH21 1DN is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 River Close, BH21 1DN?

7 River Close, BH21 1DN has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (873 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 River Close, BH21 1DN use?

The latest EPC at 7 River Close, BH21 1DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 River Close, BH21 1DN?

7 River Close, BH21 1DN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 River Close, BH21 1DN in?

7 River Close, BH21 1DN sits in Wimborne. It falls within the BH21 postcode district in Dorset.

Is 7 River Close, BH21 1DN in a safe area?

Police records around 7 River Close, BH21 1DN show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 River Close, BH21 1DN?

The closest primary school to 7 River Close, BH21 1DN is Wimborne First School and Nursery (548m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Allenbourn Middle School (276m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 River Close, BH21 1DN?

The closest bus stop to 7 River Close, BH21 1DN is Allenbourn School, 247m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 River Close, Wimborne, BH21 1DN

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

873 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 River Close

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

7 River Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Wimborne (BH21 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2015. Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 is 30% above the 2015 sale price.

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Risks

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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

Bedrooms3
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 River Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 River Close, Wimborne, BH21 1DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 River Close 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.

7 River Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£442,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£340,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

4 December 2015Most recent
£340,000
+7.9%over 3 years
9 December 2011
£315,000
+26.0%over 7 years
13 April 2004
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 1DN: £450,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in BH21 1DN

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On the street

Versus other River Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 River Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,191

Street avg £4,324

Below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 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

0.2 km

Allenbourn School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Allenbourn Middle School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 1DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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