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5 Castle Close, Cranborne, Wimborne, BH21 5QG

Notable views5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
192 m²
2067 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Castle Close

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

5 Castle Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Cranborne, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 5QG). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £588,000 is 33.6% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 18.4% below the postcode norm. On the market in March 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Corner plotYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Castle Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

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

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 5 Castle Close.

  1. Feb 2022
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Construction of Dormer Window in existing loft space, and conversion of small part of loft space to create a new room

    Council
    East Dorset
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    3/21/1317/HOU
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Utility room extension to existing integral garage

    Council
    East Dorset
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    3/14/0619/HOU
    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.

5 Castle Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£588,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£440,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 March 2013Most recent

    £440,000

    +59.2%over 10 years
  2. 17 September 2002

    £276,325

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 5QG: £327,500 (2025–1996).

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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

Cecil Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cranborne Church of England First School. 3 schools 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 5QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH21 5QG

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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