Old Quarry, Pound Hill, Witchampton, Wimborne, BH21 5AW
About Old Quarry
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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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- DrivewayYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Old Quarry's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2014RenovationHeritageIn 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
- Sept 2009PorchHeritageIn 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
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Sales history & valuation
£480,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 10 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
6 March 2014Most recent
£355,000
+42.0%over 9 years4 August 2004
£250,000
Everything we know about Old Quarry, 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 other Pound Hill homes
Old Quarry outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 43 (E)
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB