1 Cook Row, Wimborne, BH21 1LB
About 1 Cook Row
1 Cook Row is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wimborne (BH21 1LB). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a balcony. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. At 46 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (46–141 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (57 versus a best of 58). The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
It hasn't traded since October 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 78.2% above the 2001 sale of £165,000. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Cook Row
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2016Change Of UseAmendmentIn report
Change Of Use Of Ground Floor Frontage Retail Area To Residental ( retrospective)
- Council
- East Dorset
Retrospective- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/16/0024/COU
- Nov 2013RenovationHeritageIn report
Replacement Windows
- Council
- East Dorset
New Windows- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/13/0657/LBC
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Cook Row
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
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£165,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 October 2001Most recent
£165,000
Everything we know about 1 Cook Row, 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 Cook Row homes
Floor Area for 1 Cook Row lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 98 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
Wimborne First School and Nursery. 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
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB