3 Alder Drive, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3EP
About 3 Alder Drive
3 Alder Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Alderholt, Fordingbridge, Fordingbridge (SP6 3EP). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £280,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 43.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2015Garage ConversionFullIn report
Proposed porch and conversion of existing garage to living accommodation
- Council
- East Dorset
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/15/0191/HOU
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 23 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
28 February 2025Most recent
£280,000
+22.8%over 7 years11 January 2018
£228,000
+31.8%over 6 years27 January 2011
£173,000
+0.6%over 4 years10 August 2006
£172,000
+56.4%over 4 years7 July 2002
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP6 3EP: £338,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SP6 3EP
17 Alder Drive, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3EP
Sold Aug 2025
£367,0008 Alder Drive, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3EP
Sold Feb 2025
£338,00044 Alder Drive, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3EP
Sold Oct 2024
£300,00050 Alder Drive, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3EP
Sold Jun 2024
£340,00039 Alder Drive, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3EP
Sold Mar 2024
£316,000
Everything we know about 3 Alder 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 Alder Drive homes
3 Alder Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,146
Street avg £2,887
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.2 km
Park Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt. 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
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB