What kind of home is 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY?

2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY?

2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY last sold for £250,000 in April 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £245,000 in December 2006, so prices have been flat over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2006 and April 2011, 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY rose from £245,000 to £250,000, a change of £5,000. That works out to roughly +0.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY?

The current EPC rating for 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY?

2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (873 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY use?

The latest EPC at 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY?

2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY in?

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

Is 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY 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 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY?

The closest primary school to 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY is Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School (137m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Emmanuel Church of England Middle School (2.1km).

How well connected is 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY?

The closest bus stop to 2 Albany Drive, BH21 6YY is Juniper Close, 256m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Albany Drive, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, BH21 6YY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

873 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Albany Drive

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

2 Albany Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 6YY). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since April 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 is 49.2% above the 2011 sale price.

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Risks

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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

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Albany Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Albany Drive, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, BH21 6YY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

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

Current estimate

£373,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£250,000

Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

3 April 2011Most recent
£250,000
+2.0%over 4 years
15 December 2006
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 6YY: £348,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in BH21 6YY

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On the street

Versus other Albany Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2 Albany Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,084

Street avg £3,574

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Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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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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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.

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

0.3 km

Juniper Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 6YY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 6YY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

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70 dB

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