What kind of home is 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU?

29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU sell for?

29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU last sold for £295,000 in December 2016, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £96,000 in July 1998, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1998 and December 2016, 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU rose from £96,000 to £295,000, a change of £199,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU?

The current EPC rating for 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU?

29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU use?

The latest EPC at 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU?

29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU in?

29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU sits in Wimborne. It falls within the BH21 postcode district in Dorset.

What is crime like near 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU?

Police records around 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU 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 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU?

The closest primary school to 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU is Ferndown First School (1.2km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ferndown Upper School (809m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU?

The closest bus stop to 29 Forest View Drive, BH21 7NU is Ferndown Industrial Estate, 199m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Forest View Drive, Wimborne, BH21 7NU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Forest View Drive

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

29 Forest View Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Wimborne (BH21 7NU). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 is 38.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 28.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (December 2016).

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

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

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 05 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Forest View Drive, Wimborne, BH21 7NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Forest View 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£295,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2016Most recent
£295,000
+207.3%over 18 years
16 July 1998
£96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH21 7NU: £350,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in BH21 7NU

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On the street

Versus other Forest View Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,782

Street avg £3,813

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Ferndown Industrial Estate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Ferndown Upper School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH21 7NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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