5, Library Road, BH12 2BE
5 Library Road is a 108 m² / 1,163 sq ft semi-detached home in Poole. It sold for £440,000 in July 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £432k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £355k to £453k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jul 2022 £440,000 6.6% 3.4% Jun 2016 £299,000 2.2% -0.0% Jan 2008 £249,950 14.9% 12.8% Aug 2001 £103,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Library Road.
- Internal area
- 108 square metres (1,163 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,074 per square metre (£378 per square foot) in Jul 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,996 per square metre (£371 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2022 £440,000 £4,074 £431,544 £3,996 Jun 2016 £299,000 £2,769 £413,371 £3,828 Jan 2008 £249,950 £2,314 £416,829 £3,860 Aug 2001 £103,000 £954 £342,968 £3,176 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 108 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £431,544. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Poole are now selling for between £3,290 and £4,190 per square metre (£305 and £389 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 108 m², this implies a valuation between £355,000 and £453,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 268 square metres (2,885 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- June 2003 03/37059/000/F
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 5 Library Road, Poole, Dorset,
- Description:
- Demolish existing outbuilding and erect a single storey pitched roofed extension at rear to enlarge kitchen.
- Summary:
- 08 April 2026 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 95 sqm (1,023 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 07 March 2016 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 108 sqm (1,163 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
5 Library Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £431,544.
- Based on an internal area of 108 m² and recent prices in Poole, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £355,000 to £453,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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