Sold STC Detached

3 GODMANSTON CLOSE

POOLE, POOLE BH17 8BT

4 beds 2 baths 71 m² Listed 11 Oct 2017 (-3167d)

£339,995

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Property details

Floor area

71 m²

Last sold

£335,000 Jun 2018

Local average

£396,975 (-14.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,669 of 33,755)

Street crime

129 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Four bedroom detached family home which would now benefit from some modernisation
  • Large open plan lounge/diner
  • Conservatory overlooking private rear garden
  • 20' Master bedroom with en-suite shower room
  • Parking leading to a garage
  • Popular Canford Heath location in Poole

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A Four bedroom detached family home situated in the popular area of Canford Heath. Features include a LARGE OPEN PLAN LOUNGE/DINER, EN-SUITE to master bedroom and PRIVATE REAR GARDEN.

Front door leading through to 

ENTRANCE HALL Stairs to first floor. Coved and textured ceiling. Ceiling light point. Radiator. Telephone point. Wall mounted thermostat control. Door leading through to lounge/diner, kitchen/breakfast room and ground floor cloakroom.

GROUND FLOOR CLOAKROOM Low level WC. Fixed wash hand basin with tiled splashback. Radiator. UPVC double glazed window to side aspect. Textured ceiling with ceiling light point. 

LOUNGE/DINER A fine feature of this property is this large open plan room. Lounge Area: 14'11" plus bay x 11'11" (4.55m plus bay x 3.63m) Coved and textured ceiling with ceiling light point. UPVC double glazed window to front aspect. TV point. Double panelled radiator. Feature electric fire with surround. Feature archway leading through to Dining Area: 11'11" x 8'10" (3.63m x 2.69m) Coved and textured ceiling with ceiling light point. Double panelled radiator. Door giving access through to kitchen/breakfast room. UPVC double glazed windows and doors giving access through to the conservatory.

CONSERVATORY 12' max x 11'2" max (3.66m max x 3.4m max) Irregular shape. Part brick built with UPVC double glazed windows to rear and side aspect. Double glazed door giving access through to the private rear garden. Pitched roof with ceiling light fan. Laminated flooring. Electric points. 

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 14'9" x 8'11" (4.5m x 2.72m) Fitted kitchen with a good range of eye level and base units incorporating a Samsung electric hob. Integrated oven and grill. One and a half bowl sink unit with mixer taps. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Space for dryer. Space and plumbing for dishwasher. Space for upright fridge/freezer. Laminated flooring. Double panelled radiator. Part tiled walls. Coved and smooth set ceiling with ceiling light point. UPVC double glazed window overlooking the rear garden. UPVC double glazed door giving access to the rear garden.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING Coved and textured ceiling with ceiling light point. Hatch to loft. Doors to all bedrooms and family bathroom. Door to airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder with higher level shelving. 

MASTER BEDROOM 20'3" max x 11'7" max into recess narrowing to 8'1" (6.17m max x 3.53m max into recess narrowing to 2.46m) Spacious master bedroom with UPVC double glazed window to front aspect. Double panelled radiator. Coved and textured ceiling with ceiling light point. Door leading through to EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM Shower cubicle with wall mounted shower and control. Pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap. Low level WC. Tiled walls. Tiled flooring. Radiator. Textured ceiling with ceiling light point. UPVC double glazed frosted window to rear aspect. 

BEDROOM TWO 12' x 8'10" (3.66m x 2.69m) Coved and textured ceiling with ceiling light point. UPVC double glazed window to front aspect. Radiator. Door to storage cupboard.

BEDROOM THREE 10'5" x 7'10" (3.18m x 2.39m) Coved and textured ceiling with ceiling light point. UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect. Radiator.

BEDROOM FOUR (currently used as a Study) 7'5" x 7' (2.26m x 2.13m) Coved and textured ceiling with ceiling light point. UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect. Radiator.

BATHROOM Panelled bath. Pedestal wash hand basin. Low level WC. Heated towel rail. UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect. Shaver point. Tiled walls. Textured ceiling with ceiling light point.

The Outside of the Property 

FRONT GARDEN The front garden has been majority laid to lawn with a hardstanding driveway to the right hand side providing off road parking and giving access through to a garage. Pathway laid to patio with step leading to the front door.

GARAGE Up and over door. Power and light connected. Wall mounted boiler.

REAR GARDEN A fully enclosed private rear garden which has been majority laid to lawn. Patio area directly leading from the conservatory and kitchen/breakfast room. Further patio area to the far left hand side. Good range of mature shrubs, bushes and trees. Shed. Pathway to the side giving access to the front via a gate. Fully enclosed by timber fence panels. Outside tap. 

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Listed by

Broadstone

Wrights Estate Agents

Reference: 69354548

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #1953226

Property Details

Street: 3 Godmanston Close

Town: Poole

Postcode: BH17 8BT

Installation Details

Items: 15 windows and 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 16/08/2004

Work Completed: 24/05/2004

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 28/06/2018 (7 years ago) £335,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
14 GODMANSTON CLOSE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BU £399,950 12/09/2025 Detached
Same street 35 GODMANSTON CLOSE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BT £170,000 13/12/2024 Flat
7 SUTTON CLOSE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8SS £286,000 01/12/2023 Detached
Same street 23 GODMANSTON CLOSE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BT £350,000 16/06/2023 Detached
116 VERITY CRESCENT, CANFORD HEATH, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8TY £343,000 24/03/2023 Detached
239 VERITY CRESCENT, CANFORD HEATH, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8UA £325,000 07/03/2023 Detached
Same street 27 GODMANSTON CLOSE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BT £170,000 10/01/2023 Flat
97 TWYFORD WAY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8SR £500,000 28/11/2022 Detached
Same street 57 GODMANSTON CLOSE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BT £165,000 21/11/2022 Flat
5 TOTMEL ROAD, CANFORD HEATH, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BX £350,000 23/09/2022 Detached
54 GODMANSTON CLOSE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BU £375,000 20/06/2022 Detached
Same street 73 GODMANSTON CLOSE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BT £180,000 22/04/2022 Flat
5 TWYFORD WAY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BL £425,000 07/04/2022 Detached
Same street 31 GODMANSTON CLOSE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BT £142,500 01/04/2022 Flat
83 TWYFORD WAY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8SR £461,500 01/04/2022 Detached
5 SEATOWN CLOSE, CANFORD HEATH, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BH £318,000 25/03/2022 Detached
17 TWYFORD WAY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BL £449,950 03/02/2022 Detached
Same street 63 GODMANSTON CLOSE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BT £134,000 24/09/2021 Flat
9 SEATOWN CLOSE, CANFORD HEATH, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BH £331,450 06/08/2021 Detached
5 TWYFORD WAY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH17 8BL £350,000 25/06/2021 Detached

Street average: £187,357 (7 sales)

Area average: £378,065 (13 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 18.6%
10y growth 22.1%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -0.1%
5y (index) 10.4%
10y (index) 29.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,262/mo
Realistic £1,402/mo
Optimistic £1,542/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Chalbury Close 0.1 miles
Shop Unknown 0.2 miles
Shop Sweet Spot 0.2 miles
Train station Parkstone 1.9 miles
Train station Branksome 2.2 miles
University Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus) 2.6 miles
University Bournemouth University 2.6 miles
Hospital Dorset HealthCare 3.2 miles
Hospital Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital 3.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 49
Anti-social behaviour 32
Criminal damage and arson 16
Shoplifting 11
Other theft 7
Vehicle crime 7
Burglary 3
Robbery 2
Other crime 1
Public order 1
Total incidents 129

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Ad Astra Infant School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 8 Feb 2018
Magna Academy Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 18 May 2023
Haymoor Junior School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 19 Nov 2012
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Secondary 0.8 miles Good — 23 May 2013
Winchelsea School Other 1.0 miles Good — 24 Jul 2022

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.41%
Max investor price (0.8%) £175,250
Target investor price (1%) £140,200
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).