What kind of home is 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW?

43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW last change hands?

43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW last sold for £401,500 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £273,000 in July 2014, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2014 and August 2022, 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW rose from £273,000 to £401,500, a change of £128,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW?

The current EPC rating for 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW?

43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW use?

The latest EPC at 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW?

43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW is in council tax band D.

Which area is 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW in?

43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW sits in Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Wimborne. It falls within the BH21 postcode district in Dorset.

How safe is the area around 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW?

Police records around 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW 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 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW?

The closest primary school to 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW is Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School (152m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Emmanuel Church of England Middle School (2.2km).

What transport links are near 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW?

The closest bus stop to 43 Bay Close, BH21 6SW is Joys Road, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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43 Bay Close, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, BH21 6SW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 43 Bay Close

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

43 Bay Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 6SW). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 94.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £401,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Bay Close, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, BH21 6SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 Bay Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£401,500

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2022Most recent
£401,500
+47.1%over 8 years
24 July 2014
£273,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 6SW: £370,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BH21 6SW

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On the street

Versus other Bay Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 43 Bay Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,182

Street avg £2,739

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

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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

0.2 km

Joys Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH21 6SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 6SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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