10 Birchwood Drive, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3AH
About 10 Birchwood Drive
10 Birchwood Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Alderholt, Fordingbridge, Fordingbridge (SP6 3AH). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 108 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 is 20.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 49.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £380,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenrear
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
10 Birchwood Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single Storey Side Addition
- Council
- East Dorset
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/08/0447/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£458,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 16 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2021Most recent
£380,000
+67.0%over 15 years31 August 2005
£227,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP6 3AH: £272,500 (2023–2003).
Nearby sales in SP6 3AH
2 Birchwood Drive, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3AH
Sold Sept 2023
£405,0001 Birchwood Drive, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3AH
Sold Feb 2020
£295,0008a, Birchwood Drive, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3AH
Sold May 2009
£272,5005 Birchwood Drive, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3AH
Sold Nov 2003
£199,0003 Birchwood Drive, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3AH
Sold Sept 1998
£128,000
Everything we know about 10 Birchwood 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 Birchwood Drive homes
10 Birchwood Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,519
Street avg £3,535
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Park Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB