8 Albany Drive, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, BH21 6YY
About 8 Albany Drive
8 Albany Drive is a detached house in Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 6YY). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 27.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016). At 59 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 14 EPCs).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Albany Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Albany Drive
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Albany Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£338,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£265,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 October 2016Most recent
£265,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 6YY: £348,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in BH21 6YY
14 Albany Drive, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, BH21 6YY
Sold Jun 2024
£348,00020 Albany Drive, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, BH21 6YY
Sold Apr 2024
£420,00024 Albany Drive, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, BH21 6YY
Sold Apr 2021
£330,00028 Albany Drive, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, BH21 6YY
Sold Jul 2020
£285,00018 Albany Drive, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, BH21 6YY
Sold Aug 2018
£315,000
Everything we know about 8 Albany Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Albany Drive homes
8 Albany Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,500
Street avg £3,465
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB