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Old Quarry, Pound Hill, Witchampton, Wimborne, BH21 5AW

Listed buildingNotable views2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Old Quarry

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

Old Quarry is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Witchampton, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (35 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in March 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 is 35.2% above the 2014 sale price.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • DrivewayYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Old Quarry's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromF38toE47
Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%65%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Quarry, Pound Hill, Witchampton, Wimborne, BH21 5AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2014
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Install Ground Floor Window in South West Elevation. Reinstate Stud Wall to Ground Floor Bathroom. New Stud Wall Enclosure to Western First Floor Bedroom to form Shower Cubicle. Form New Internal Doorway on First Floor. Install External Cast Iron Soil Pipe.

    Council
    East Dorset
    Documents
    36 docs on file
    Reference
    3/14/0833/LBC
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2009
    PorchHeritage
    In report

    Form New Door Opening and Porch to Rear of Property. Brick up Existing Side Entrance. Internal Alteration to Enlarge Existing Bathroom.

    Council
    East Dorset
    Extension
    Reference
    3/09/0764/LBC
    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.
Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£355,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 March 2014Most recent

    £355,000

    +42.0%over 9 years
  2. 4 August 2004

    £250,000

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On the street

Versus other Pound Hill homes

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

Old Quarry outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

47 (E)

Street avg 43 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
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

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Witchampton 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 5AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH21 5AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 5AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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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