38 New Borough Road, Wimborne, BH21 1RB
About 38 New Borough Road
38 New Borough Road is a mid-terrace house in Wimborne (BH21 1RB). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £539,000 in June 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £625,000 is 16% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
38 New Borough Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2012ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Retrospecrive Change of Use for 3 bedrooms to be for Bed and Breakfast and a Single Storey Rear Extension.
- Council
- East Dorset
- Documents
- 34 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/12/0149/COU
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
38 New Borough Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£625,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£539,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 June 2025Most recent
£539,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 1RB: £440,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in BH21 1RB
44 New Borough Road, Wimborne, BH21 1RB
Sold Nov 2024
£215,00035 New Borough Road, Wimborne, BH21 1RB
Sold Sept 2024
£690,00032 New Borough Road, Wimborne, BH21 1RB
Sold May 2024
£505,000Flat 1, 22 New Borough Road, Wimborne, BH21 1RB
Sold Oct 2023
£200,00040 New Borough Road, Wimborne, BH21 1RB
Sold Jul 2023
£440,000
Everything we know about 38 New Borough Road, 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 New Borough Road homes
38 New Borough Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,962
Street avg £2,313
Floor Area
182 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB