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Flat 1, The Orchard, 12 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DY

UPRN:10001094110Flat/Maisonette3 bedsBuilt -
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: -
Data freshness:Listing· 7mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 7mo ago (2026-03-31T14:29:39.393011+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T01:49:08.830582+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:49:22.182906+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
Flat 1, The Orchard, 12 Balcombe Road, Poole, BH13 6DY

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
6 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£930,000
£884k - £977kHigh
Estimate
£930k
Range
£884k – £977k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£3,650
£3k - £4k
Monthly
£3,650
Yield
4.71%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 1 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 79/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (64/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
79/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
3/ 100
Low
Walkability
64/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 18Bike 62
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£930,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£3,650
Gross Yield4.71%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-6.9%
5y Growth-2.4%
10y Growth+0.9%
Last Sold Price£622,500 (2005-05-16)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BH13 6DY
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • P/26/05395/TTPO
    T4 - Cypress - Crown raise to approximately 1.5 m (5 ft) to improve amenity value and provide improved access to the existing salt bin. G2 - 2x Silver Birch - Crown lift to approximately 6 m above the driveway and parking spaces to provide adequate clearance. Reduce the northern lateral limbs by approximately 2 m to minimise overhang and reduce the accumulation of falling debris onto parked vehicles. G3 - 2x Beech - Crown lift to approximately 6 m above the driveway and parking spaces to provide adequate clearance. Reduce the northern lateral limbs by approximately 2 m to minimise overhang and reduce the accumulation of falling debris onto parked vehicles. Prune to achieve a minimum clearance of 2 m from the adjacent flats.
    Pending
  • P/26/05345/TTPO
    T1 & T2 - Oak & Sweet chestnut (within G1) - Prune branches by 1m to maintain a 3m separation from the roof front of the building.
    Pending
  • P/26/05296/OUT
    Outline planning permission (some matters reserved) for changes to the internal layout, addition of conservation roof windows, provision of entrance canopies, relocation of a bike store externally, and an increase in bedrooms in one unit from 2 to 3
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership60.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining103 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2005-05-16
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,848
Population Density-
Owner Occupied77%
Age Distribution
0-15 4%16-64 36%65+ 60%

Schools Nearby

  • Victoria Education Centre
    0.2 mi
    -
  • Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
    0.8 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Heatherlands Primary School
    0.8 mi
    Good
  • Talbot Heath School
    0.9 mi
    Inspected by ISI

2 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • Parkbury, 14 Balcombe Road
    -
    £673k
    -
  • The Orchard, 12 Balcombe Road
    -
    £900k
    -
  • Balcombe Court, 4 Balcombe Road
    -
    £500k
    -
  • Balcombe Tower, 6 Balcombe Road
    -
    £690k
    -