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Lawrence Drive, Canford Cliffs, Poole, Dorset, BH13

South East

£1,750,000
Listed on 09/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached house
Area
2930 sqft

Description

This property presents a unique opportunity for renovation or redevelopment in the sought-after area of Canford Cliffs. Set on a generous 0.15-hectare plot, it comes with approved planning permission (APP/24/00288/F) for the construction of a modern luxury home, making it an ideal candidate for a significant transformation. The existing structure offers over 2,900 square feet of space across three levels, featuring five bedrooms and four reception rooms. The current layout includes a ground floor with two spacious dining areas, a separate study, and a large kitchen/breakfast room complemented by a utility room and guest cloakroom. On the upper floors, you’ll find four double bedrooms—two of which have en-suite facilities—as well as a family bathroom and ample storage solutions. A fifth bedroom occupies the second floor, providing versatile options for family living or guest accommodation. Located in the heart of Canford Cliffs, this property boasts level gardens with plenty of potential for landscaping. The site is well-oriented to maximize natural light while maintaining privacy and tranquility in this exclusive neighborhood. Canford Cliffs is known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and proximity to beautiful beaches. It features a vibrant village atmosphere with an array of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, including bakeries and supermarkets. The community is enriched by wellness offerings such as pilates and yoga studios, catering to those seeking an active lifestyle. Residents can enjoy scenic coastal walks leading to award-winning beaches and various recreational amenities nearby—including golf courses and sporting clubs—ensuring that there are ample opportunities for leisure activities. Furthermore, notable dining establishments are within easy reach, adding to the appeal of this location. With its blend of existing space and redevelopment potential, this property represents an exciting canvas for investors or homeowners looking to create their ideal residence in one of the South Coast's most desirable neighborhoods.

Investment Analysis

(BH13 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +23.0% above area average per sq ft

+23.0%
This Property
£597/sq ft
Area Average
£486/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£425
Avg Yield
3.3%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£150,000 - £300,000
Target Value
£1,564,928
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-23.7%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
13
Average per month
Market Turnover
6%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BH13)

Area prices are falling by +11.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -18.4%
5 year growth: -18.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BH13 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Lawrence Drive, Canford Cliffs, Poole, Dorset, BH13
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£6,411
Based on a loan of £1,312,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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