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5 New Merrifield, Wimborne, BH21 7AL

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 New Merrifield

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

5 New Merrifield is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wimborne (BH21 7AL). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 24.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 33.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £360,000 in August 2018.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 New Merrifield, Wimborne, BH21 7AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 New Merrifield has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. Nov 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Front and rear single storey extensions

    Council
    East Dorset
    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    3/21/1538/HOU
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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.

5 New Merrifield valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£447,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£360,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 August 2018Most recent

    £360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 7AL: £440,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other New Merrifield homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 New Merrifield stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,789

Street avg £3,979

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill. 8 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH21 7AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH21 7AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 7AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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