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8 Colin Close, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, BH21 3QG

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Colin Close

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

8 Colin Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 3QG). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 32.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £580,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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
  • 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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromF35toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Colin Close, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, BH21 3QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension to form additional living accommodation and integral garage (demolish existing detached garage)

    Council
    East Dorset
    Documents
    25 docs on file
    Reference
    3/14/0997/HOU
    View planning record
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.

Current estimate

£610,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£580,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2021Most recent

    £580,000

    +10.3%over 4 years
  2. 26 June 2016

    £526,000

    +119.2%over 4 years
  3. 13 July 2011

    £240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 3QG: £247,000 (2018–1999).

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On the street

Versus other Colin Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Colin Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,203

Street avg £3,309

Strongly above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below
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

0.2 km

Springdale Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Rushcombe First School. 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 3QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH21 3QG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 3QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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 8 Colin Close, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, BH21 3QG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.