What type of property is 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX last change hands?

37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX last sold for £245,000 in June 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £173,000 in May 2000, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

Across 2 sales between May 2000 and June 2010, 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX rose from £173,000 to £245,000, a change of £72,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

The current EPC rating for 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,153 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH21 6YX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX heated?

The latest EPC at 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX is in council tax band E.

Where is 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX located?

37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX sits in Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Wimborne. It falls within the BH21 postcode district in Dorset.

Is 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX in a safe area?

Police records around 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX 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.

Which schools serve 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

The closest primary school to 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX is Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School (170m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Emmanuel Church of England Middle School (2.1km).

What transport links are near 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

The closest bus stop to 37 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX is Juniper Close, 294m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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37 Albany Drive, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, BH21 6YX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1153 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 37 Albany Drive

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

37 Albany Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 6YX). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1153 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in June 2010. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 sits 67.8% above the 2010 sale of £245,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 23.9% below the postcode norm. At 107 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 24 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

Energy

Energy performance

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

37 Albany Drive'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 16 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Albany Drive, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, BH21 6YX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Albany Drive 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.

37 Albany Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£245,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

3 June 2010Most recent
£245,000
+41.6%over 10 years
23 May 2000
£173,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 6YX: £425,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BH21 6YX

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On the street

Versus other Albany Drive homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 37 Albany Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,287

Street avg £3,641

Strongly below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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£416k

1 Hermitage Close, Church Road, Three Legged Cross

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3 bed2 bath

£702k

1 Sandhurst Drive, Three Legged Cross

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Albany Drive, Three Legged Cross

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3 bed

£450k

1 Fryers Road, Three Legged Cross

BH21 6YT

3 bed

£367k

10 Bay Close, Three Legged Cross

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3 bed

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

0.3 km

Juniper Close — 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 6YX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 6YX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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