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146 SYMES ROAD

POOLE, HAMWORTHY, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE BH15 4PZ

4 beds 2 baths 1,216 sq ft Listed 12 Jul 2023 (-1064d)

£415,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

113 m²

Council tax band

E

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1983-1990

Last sold

£415,000 Nov 2023

Price per m²

£3,673/m²

Local average

£428,358 (-3.1%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (19,973 of 33,755)

Street crime

101 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Detached Family Home
  • Close to Cobbs Quay Marina
  • Four Double Bedrooms & Family Bathroom Suite
  • Double Garage & Driveway
  • Separate Kitchen, Lounge & Dining Room
  • Front & Rear Gardens
  • Ground Floor W/C
  • Close To Schools & Transport Links

Additional details

Parking
Off street
Garden
Front garden, Back garden

Description

SUMMARY
DOUBLE GARAGE & LARGE DRIVEWAY A great opportunity to acquire this sizeable detached family home situated close to COBBS QUAY MARINA, just a short distance from HAMWORTHY BEACH, OLD TOWN POOLE & a host of POPULAR SCHOOLS. The property boasts FOUR BEDROOMS & TWO RECEPTION ROOMS.


DESCRIPTION
Fox and Sons are delighted to offer this well presented family home that has been thoughtfully designed throughout. Ideally positioned in a highly sought after location with views of Cobbs Quay Marina as well as being a short distance from Hamworthy Beach, Train station with main line to London Waterloo and amenities including local Co-operative store. This is a truly unique opportunity to acquire this property.

The accommodation includes four double bedrooms, modern family bathroom suite, a bright and spacious lounge with double doors opening into the separate dining room as well as a fitted kitchen with a mixture of built-in and freestanding appliances and ground floor w/c. Externally there are landscaped front and rear gardens, as well as a double garage with an electrically operated up-and-over door.

This property must be viewed to be fully appreciated, contact Fox and Sons on to arrange your appointment.

Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax Band - E
EPC Rating - TBC

Lounge 18' 9" max x 11' 11" max ( 5.71m max x 3.63m max )

Dining Room 11' 5" max x 8' 11" max ( 3.48m max x 2.72m max )

Kitchen 11' 5" max x 10' 4" max ( 3.48m max x 3.15m max )
Boiler is 12 years old (not a combi boiler)

Wc 7' 2" max x 2' 11" max ( 2.18m max x 0.89m max )

Bedroom 1 11' 4" max x 10' 5" max ( 3.45m max x 3.17m max )
Fitted Wardrobes

Bedroom 2 11' 5" max x 9' 11" max ( 3.48m max x 3.02m max )

Bedroom 3 9' 5" max x 11' 5" max ( 2.87m max x 3.48m max )



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

Listed by

Poole

Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells

Reference: 86293086

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 17/07/2023

Current heating cost: £1,504/year

Potential heating cost: £1,164/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £15,170

Recommendations

  • Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£45)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

EPC

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 24/11/2023 (2 years ago) £415,000

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
Same street 150 SYMES ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4PZ £396,000 29/10/2025 Detached
19 HARKWOOD DRIVE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4PD £310,000 12/09/2025 Detached
Same street 82 SYMES ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4PZ £355,000 14/02/2025 Detached
10 FALCONER DRIVE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4QH £357,000 31/01/2025 Detached
Same street 122 SYMES ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4PZ £550,000 20/12/2024 Detached
Same street 142 SYMES ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4PZ £420,000 03/12/2024 Detached
Same street 108 SYMES ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4PZ £362,500 10/10/2023 Detached
58 SYMES ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4PT £305,000 23/06/2023 Detached
Same street 136 SYMES ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4PZ £400,000 21/06/2023 Detached
424 BLANDFORD ROAD, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4JJ £350,000 08/11/2022 Detached
25 HARKWOOD DRIVE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4PD £385,000 20/09/2022 Detached
30 SYMES ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4PT £400,000 19/08/2022 Detached
63 FALCONER DRIVE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4QQ £412,500 28/06/2022 Detached
32 SYMES ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4PT £375,000 19/11/2021 Detached
Same street 140 SYMES ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4PZ £335,000 31/08/2021 Detached
6 CARTERS AVENUE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4JU £325,000 12/08/2021 Detached
11 HARKWOOD DRIVE, POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH15 4PD £330,000 11/08/2021 Detached

Street average: £402,643 (7 sales)

Area average: £354,950 (10 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 14.7%
10y growth 37.4%

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.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for West Wiltshire: £1,197/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Hamworthy Fire Station 0.2 miles
Train station Hamworthy 0.3 miles
Shop Shorties Barbershop 0.4 miles
Shop Coral 0.5 miles
Train station Poole 1.4 miles
Hospital Dorset HealthCare 4.9 miles
University Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus) 5.3 miles
University Bournemouth University 5.3 miles
Hospital Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital 6.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 32
Violence and sexual offences 23
Criminal damage and arson 12
Vehicle crime 8
Other theft 7
Burglary 6
Public order 5
Drugs 4
Bicycle theft 2
Other crime 1
Shoplifting 1
Total incidents 101

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
Bayside Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 25 Jul 2022
The Cornerstone Academy Secondary 0.9 miles Good — 27 Feb 2017
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Primary 0.9 miles Good — 15 Jul 2015
Yarrells Preparatory School Other 1.0 miles (No rating)
Hamworthy Park Junior School Primary 1.1 miles Good — 21 Jun 2016

Rental Comparables

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

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

This street 3.3% gross yield avg £404,188 sale, £1,100/mo rent
Rent ratio 0.34%
Max investor price (0.8%) £175,250
Target investor price (1%) £140,200
  • This street — Gross yield for this street only (Land Registry sales + rental comparables, same postcode + street).
  • 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).