What type of property is 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH?

8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH sell for?

8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH last sold for £340,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £136,000 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1999 and July 2015, 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH rose from £136,000 to £340,000, a change of £204,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH?

8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH have?

8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH has council approval for front extension granted in July 2024 under ref. P/HOU/2024/03004. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH?

8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH located?

8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH sits in Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Wimborne. It falls within the BH21 postcode district in Dorset.

Is 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH 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.

Which schools serve 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH?

The closest primary school to 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH is Henbury View First School (166m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lockyer's Middle School (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH?

The closest bus stop to 8 Chapel Close, BH21 3SH is Dorset Soldier, 415m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Chapel Close, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, BH21 3SH

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Chapel Close

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

8 Chapel Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 3SH). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 is 29.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Chapel Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chapel Close, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, BH21 3SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Chapel Close has an approved front extension on the planning record.

Jul 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Front of property
Removal of external staircase to allow for 2 storey and single storey front extension in order to create new ground floor front door access. New side windows with obscured glazing to bathrooms. Rear and front elevation window / door changes.
New Windows
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
P/HOU/2024/03004
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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.

8 Chapel Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£441,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£340,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

12 July 2015Most recent
£340,000
+9.7%over 4 years
2 June 2011
£310,000
+127.9%over 11 years
1 September 1999
£136,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 3SH: £336,000 (2020–2013).

Nearby sales in BH21 3SH

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On the street

Versus other Chapel Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Chapel Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,741

Street avg £2,569

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Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 132 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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

0.4 km

Dorset Soldier — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Henbury View First School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 3SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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