What kind of home is 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW?

3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW sell for?

3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW last sold for £385,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £224,950 in September 2011, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2011 and May 2022, 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW rose from £224,950 to £385,000, a change of £160,050. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW?

The current EPC rating for 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW?

3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH21 3QW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW use?

The latest EPC at 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW?

3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW in?

3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW sits in Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Wimborne. It falls within the BH21 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW?

Police records around 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW?

The closest primary school to 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW is Rushcombe First School (391m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Corfe Hills School (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW?

The closest bus stop to 3 Blacksmith Close, BH21 3QW is Albert Road, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Blacksmith Close, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, BH21 3QW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Blacksmith Close

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

3 Blacksmith Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 3QW). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 49.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £385,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Trends

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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
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

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 3)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Apr 2011

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2021from Oct 2021

EPC improved fromD60toC70

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Blacksmith Close, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, BH21 3QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Blacksmith Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£385,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

5 May 2022Most recent
£385,000
+71.1%over 10 years
11 September 2011
£224,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 3QW: £350,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in BH21 3QW

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On the street

Versus other Blacksmith Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 3 Blacksmith Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,813

Street avg £3,848

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

Full Wimborne report

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

Albert Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Rushcombe First School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH21 3QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 3QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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