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1 Burts Cottages, Gaunts Common, Wimborne, BH21 4JW

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
735 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Burts Cottages

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

1 Burts Cottages is a semi-detached house in Gaunts Common, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 4JW). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 735 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Burts Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Aug 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromF33toE44
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Burts Cottages, Gaunts Common, Wimborne, BH21 4JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Burts Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

1 Burts Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 4JW: £375,000 (2021–2003).

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On the street

Versus the street

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

On epc rating, 1 Burts Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly 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

0.1 km

The Old Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St James Church of England First School. 1 school 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 4JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH21 4JW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 4JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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