8 Burts Cottages, Gaunts Common, Wimborne, BH21 4JW
About 8 Burts Cottages
8 Burts Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Gaunts Common, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 4JW). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1179 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since July 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 is 42.7% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 21.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
8 Burts Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Burts Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£508,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 6 years.
£356,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
27 July 2009Most recent
£356,000
+58.0%over 6 years14 May 2003
£225,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 4JW: £375,000 (2021–1996).
Everything we know about 8 Burts Cottages, 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
EPC Rating for 8 Burts Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB