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Flat 1, 73 Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 2AA

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wimborne (BH21 2AA). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

Last sold in February 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. At 73 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 16 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 31.7% above the 2014 sale price.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromC70toD66
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 73 Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 2AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications 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.
Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£142,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2014Most recent

    £142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 2AA: £315,500 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Leigh Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 1 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,945

Street avg £1,683

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 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

St John's Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH21 2AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH21 2AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 2AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 Flat 1, 73 Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 2AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.