Canford School, Franklin House, Canford Magna, Wimborne, BH21 3AF
About Canford School
Canford School is a semi-detached house in Canford Magna, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 3AF). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 189 m² the property is well over the postcode median (136 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
Canford School's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Canford School has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to extend Communal space.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/13/00244/F
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Canford School
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
Canford School has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£614,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 3AF: £471,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in BH21 3AF
Chenford House, Canford Magna, Wimborne, BH21 3AF
Sold Oct 2024
£712,00014, Canford Magna, Wimborne, BH21 3AF
Sold Nov 2020
£471,0008, Canford Magna, Wimborne, BH21 3AF
Sold Feb 2018
£880,00013, Canford Magna, Wimborne, BH21 3AF
Sold Aug 2015
£245,00015, Canford Magna, Wimborne, BH21 3AF
Sold Oct 2013
£355,000
Everything we know about Canford School, 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 the street
Floor Area for Canford School runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
189 m²
Street avg 161 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 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
0.2 km
Canford School — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Merley First School. 8 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
44.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB