79a, High Street, Wimborne, BH21 1HS
About 79a
79a is a mid-terrace house in Wimborne (BH21 1HS). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 39 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 15 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home.
Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 is 56.6% below the 2017 sale of £355,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£846/sq ft) was about 192.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
79a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 79a
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 79a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£355,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 April 2017Most recent
£355,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 1HS: £270,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in BH21 1HS
River Cottage, 77 High Street, Wimborne, BH21 1HS
Sold Jun 2023
£270,00071a, High Street, Wimborne, BH21 1HS
Sold Mar 2021
£297,00071b, High Street, Wimborne, BH21 1HS
Sold Jan 2019
£275,000The Studio, 77 High Street, Wimborne, BH21 1HS
Sold Jun 2004
£216,000Millstream Cottage, 77 High Street, Wimborne, BH21 1HS
Sold Sept 2003
£222,000
Everything we know about 79a, 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 High Street homes
79a is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 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 Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Allenbourn Middle School. 9 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB