6 New Merrifield, Wimborne, BH21 7AL
About 6 New Merrifield
6 New Merrifield is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wimborne (BH21 7AL). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£557/sq ft) was about 116.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £540,000 in December 2023.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
6 New Merrifield'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jun 2017DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Demolition of single storey side extension, rear conservatory, garage and ancillary buildings and construction of two storey side extension & rear single storey extension. As amended by plans rec'd 5/6/17 to reduce size of side and rear extensions.
- Council
- East Dorset
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/17/0354/HOU
- Dec 2016DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
demolition of existing single storey side extension, rear conservatory, garage and ancillary buildings (to side and rear), and construction of two storey side extension & rear single storey extension
- Council
- East Dorset
Extension- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/16/2073/HOU
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 6 New Merrifield
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
6 New Merrifield valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£558,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 7 years.
£540,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2023Most recent
£540,000
+80.0%over 7 years27 June 2016
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 7AL: £435,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in BH21 7AL
4 New Merrifield, Wimborne, BH21 7AL
Sold Nov 2024
£550,00014 New Merrifield, Wimborne, BH21 7AL
Sold Jul 2024
£250,000Little Thatch, New Merrifield, Wimborne, BH21 7AL
Sold Dec 2019
£435,0005 New Merrifield, Wimborne, BH21 7AL
Sold Aug 2018
£360,00010 New Merrifield, Wimborne, BH21 7AL
Sold Apr 2013
£244,000
Everything we know about 6 New Merrifield, 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 New Merrifield homes
6 New Merrifield outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,000
Street avg £3,537
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill. 8 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
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB