# 4 bedroom detached house for sale (BH21 1XQ)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 347 SOPWITH CRESCENT, WIMBORNE, MERLEY, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE BH21 1XQ |
| Price | £530,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Council tax | E |
| Last sold | £520,000 Jun 2025 |

## Description

Detached home with double garage, and further potential if desired. Enjoying generous bedrooms, in a cul-de-sac location. NO FORWARD CHAIN!

## Property Photos

- ![Photo 15](/listings/photos/157728941/373541) - Photo 15
- ![Photo 18](/listings/photos/157728941/373542) - Photo 18
- ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/157728941/373543) - Kitchen
- ![Photo 21](/listings/photos/157728941/373544) - Photo 21
- ![Photo 19](/listings/photos/157728941/373545) - Photo 19
- ![Photo 22](/listings/photos/157728941/373546) - Photo 22
- ![Ensuite ](/listings/photos/157728941/373547) - Ensuite 
- ![Bedroom 4](/listings/photos/157728941/373548) - Bedroom 4
- ![Nursery ](/listings/photos/157728941/373549) - Nursery 
- ![Photo 24](/listings/photos/157728941/373550) - Photo 24
- ![Photo 16](/listings/photos/157728941/373551) - Photo 16
- ![Photo 17](/listings/photos/157728941/373552) - Photo 17
- ![Inside Garage](/listings/photos/157728941/373553) - Inside Garage
- ![Photo 20](/listings/photos/157728941/373554) - Photo 20
- ![Location / Outlook](/listings/photos/157728941/373555) - Location / Outlook
- ![Photo 26](/listings/photos/157728941/373556) - Photo 26
- ![Photo 27](/listings/photos/157728941/373557) - Photo 27

## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan](/listings/photos/157728941/373558) - Floorplan
- ![Title](/listings/photos/157728941/373559) - Title
- ![Area](/listings/photos/157728941/373560) - Area

## EPC Graphs

- ![Energy Performance Certificate](/listings/photos/157728941/373561) - Energy Performance Certificate

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #14777692
- **Address:** 347 Sopwith Crescent, WIMBORNE, BH21 1XQ
- **Certificate Issued:** 12/09/2021
- **Work Completed:** 27/08/2021
- **Items:** 2 door(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 347 SOPWITH CRESCENT, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 1XQ | £520,000 | 12/06/2025 | Detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 23 BRABAZON ROAD, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 1XN | £510,000 | 27/10/2023 | Detached |
| 62 HAWKER CLOSE, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 1XW | £472,000 | 05/10/2023 | Detached |
| 278 SOPWITH CRESCENT, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 1XL | £415,000 | 21/12/2022 | Detached |
| 64 HAWKER CLOSE, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 1XW | £515,000 | 19/12/2022 | Detached |
| 1 NORDLANDS DRIVE, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 3AY | £473,000 | 27/10/2022 | Detached |
| 12 FLORAL FARM, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 3AU | £425,000 | 30/09/2022 | Detached |
| 8 FLORAL FARM, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 3AU | £455,000 | 30/09/2022 | Detached |
| [Same street] 295 SOPWITH CRESCENT, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 1XQ | £585,000 | 01/09/2022 | Detached |
| 3 NORDLANDS DRIVE, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 3AY | £595,000 | 14/07/2022 | Detached |
| 2 NORDLANDS DRIVE, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 3AY | £485,000 | 10/06/2022 | Detached |
| 4 NORDLANDS DRIVE, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 3AY | £480,000 | 29/04/2022 | Detached |
| 16 FLORAL FARM, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 3AU | £540,000 | 19/04/2022 | Detached |
| 365 SOPWITH CRESCENT, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 1XH | £410,000 | 30/09/2021 | Detached |
| 38 OAKLEY LANE, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 3AB | £355,000 | 28/09/2021 | Detached |
| 369 SOPWITH CRESCENT, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 1XH | £472,500 | 11/08/2021 | Detached |
| 246 SOPWITH CRESCENT, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 1XL | £340,000 | 29/06/2021 | Detached |
| 48 OAKLEY LANE, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 3AB | £420,000 | 29/06/2021 | Detached |
| 12 BRABAZON ROAD, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 1XN | £382,500 | 28/06/2021 | Detached |
| 64 COCKERELL CLOSE, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 1XT | £415,000 | 25/06/2021 | Detached |
| 62 COCKERELL CLOSE, MERLEY, WIMBORNE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH21 1XT | £489,950 | 21/06/2021 | Detached |

**Street average:** £585,000 (1 sale)
**Area average:** £455,261 (19 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £570,514 (71 Detached, BH21, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -7.1%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,262/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,402/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,542/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for West Wiltshire (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,197/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.26% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £175,250
- **Target investor price (1%):** £140,200

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 20.2%
- **10y growth:** 19%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole; Detached series; as of March 2026.*

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

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)
