What kind of home is 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG?

2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG?

2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG last sold for £610,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £141,000 in December 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG?

Across 3 sales between December 1999 and March 2025, 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG rose from £141,000 to £610,000, a change of £469,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG?

The current EPC rating for 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG?

2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (1,798 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG use?

The latest EPC at 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG had any planning applications?

2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG has council approval for an extension granted in October 2020 under ref. 3/20/1037/HOU. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG?

2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG is in council tax band E.

Which area is 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG in?

2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG sits in Cranborne, Wimborne, Wimborne. It falls within the BH21 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG?

Police records around 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG 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.

What schools are near 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG?

The closest primary school to 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG is Cranborne Church of England First School (287m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cranborne Middle School (499m).

What transport links are near 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG?

The closest bus stop to 2 Castle Close, BH21 5QG is Cecil Court, 72m away. In total there are 10 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Castle Close, Cranborne, Wimborne, BH21 5QG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

167 m²

1798 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Castle Close

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

2 Castle Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Cranborne, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 5QG). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £610,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 59.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromE43toF31

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

88%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2024from Jul 2016

EPC improved fromF31toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Castle Close, Cranborne, Wimborne, BH21 5QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Castle Close has an approved extension on the planning record.

Oct 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Single storey front, single storey back and 2 storey side extension
Council
East Dorset
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
3/20/1037/HOU
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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.

Price for 2 Castle Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£606,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£610,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2025Most recent
£610,000
+86.3%over 9 years
18 January 2016
£327,500
+132.3%over 16 years
10 December 1999
£141,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in BH21 5QG: £358,163 (2024–1996).

Nearby sales in BH21 5QG

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Area

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Full Wimborne report

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

Cecil Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cranborne Church of England First School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH21 5QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 5QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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