Orchard Cottage, Tower Close, Chalbury, Wimborne, BH21 7ET
About Orchard Cottage
Orchard Cottage is a property in Chalbury, Wimborne, Wimborne (BH21 7ET). It has council tax band F.
Held since December 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.2% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Orchard Cottage has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2010ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear Conservatory
- Council
- East Dorset
Extension- Reference
- 3/10/0358/HOU
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£460,000
Growth on file: 15.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2003Most recent
£460,000
+75.9%over 3 years3 December 1999
£261,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 7ET: £380,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in BH21 7ET
3 Tower Close, Chalbury, Wimborne, BH21 7ET
Sold Feb 2021
£297,0002 Tower Close, Chalbury, Wimborne, BH21 7ET
Sold Oct 2020
£310,000Pippins Cottage, Tower Close, Chalbury, Wimborne, BH21 7ET
Sold Jul 2019
£470,000Chalbury Grange, Tower Close, Chalbury, Wimborne, BH21 7ET
Sold Nov 2018
£969,500Heatherton House, Tower Close, Chalbury, Wimborne, BH21 7ET
Sold May 2013
£380,000
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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

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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
0.1 km
Hell Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
St James Church of England First School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB