What kind of home is 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX last sold for £423,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £337,500 in July 2018, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

Across 2 sales between July 2018 and May 2021, 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX rose from £337,500 to £423,000, a change of £85,500. That works out to roughly +8.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX have?

The current EPC rating for 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH21 6YX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX use?

The latest EPC at 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

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

Which area is 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX in?

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

How safe is the area around 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

Police records around 47 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.

What schools are near 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

The closest primary school to 47 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 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX?

The closest bus stop to 47 Albany Drive, BH21 6YX is Juniper Close, 294m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 47 Albany Drive

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

47 Albany Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 6YX). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 108 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 24 EPCs). Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £497,000 is 17.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 38.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £423,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

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 Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Albany Drive, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, BH21 6YX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 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.

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

Current estimate

£497,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£423,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

6 May 2021Most recent
£423,000
+25.3%over 2 years
24 July 2018
£337,500

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.

47 Albany Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,917

Street avg £3,570

On par

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

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

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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

0.3 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

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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