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Coach House Mews, The Gable Cottage, 21 New Borough Road, Wimborne, BH21 1RB

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Coach House Mews

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

Coach House Mews is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Wimborne (BH21 1RB). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 10 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on electricity. At 42 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Coach House Mews, where floor areas span 29–52 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 5 units on file.

At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (62 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 30.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 42.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (March 2016).

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

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

Coach House Mews's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 10)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2010from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromE45toC71
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2010from Mar 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
100%75%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2014from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromC70toG2
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
75%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2014from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromG2toF36
Low Energy Lighting
33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2014from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromF30toD67
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2014from Mar 2014
Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2025from Mar 2014
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2025from May 2025
EPC improved fromD55toE40
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Coach House Mews, The Gable Cottage, 21 New Borough Road, Wimborne, BH21 1RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Coach House Mews 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.

Coach House Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£119,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 March 2016Most recent

    £119,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 1RB: £505,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other New Borough Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Coach House Mews stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,856

Street avg £3,199

On par

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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.

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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 1RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH21 1RB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 1RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 Coach House Mews, The Gable Cottage, 21 New Borough Road, Wimborne, BH21 1RB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.