Tower Close is a street located in the village of Chalbury Common. It uses the postcode BH21 7ET. The street has a length of approximately 149 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Dorset Unitary is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Dorset Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 12200667 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Dorset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 91.95 miles South West from central London., 10.42 miles North West from Bournemouth, 16.25 miles South West from Salisbury and 23.02 miles North East from Dorchester.
TOWER CLOSE is within the Post Town of WIMBORNE
Map of Tower Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004247 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Tower Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Bournemouth Ferndown Address: 504 Ringwood Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.13 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Ringwood Address: A31 Eastbound, St Leonards, Ringwood, BH24 2NR Telephone: 0871 984 6237 Visit Hotel Page |
5.85 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Poole North Address: Cabot Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.02 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Ringwood Address: Forest Gate Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.04 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Poole Centre - Holes Bay Address: Holes Bay Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
9.36 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Tower Close
UPRN: 100040709826
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040709827
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040709828
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040709829
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040709830
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040709831
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040709832
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Maisonette
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040709834
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10002946672
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 10
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040709836
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100041100932
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100040709838
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1991-1995
Mains Gas: No
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | £969,500 | £969,500 | £969,500 | 1 |
| 2019 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £297,000 | £297,000 | £297,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| RoyaleLife | Deers Court Horton Road, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 6SD | Visit Website |
| Bloor Homes | Wimborne BH21 4FA | Visit Website |
| Castleman Estate Agents | 7 Station Road Verwood BH31 7PY | Visit Website |
| Bliss Homes | Haviland House, 17 Cobham Road, Wimborne, BH21 7PE | Visit Website |
| Irving & Sons | 1 Edmondsham Road, Verwood, BH31 7PA | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Tower Close | |
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| Latitude | 50.859321 |
| Longitude | -1.963470 |
| OS Easting (X): | 402570 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 106708 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SU026067 |
Known Residential Addresses for Tower Close
- PIPPINS COTTAGE
- CHALBURY GRANGE
- 2
- 3
Roads that have a Junction with Tower Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:44 |
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| Sunset | 16:57 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bournemouth Airport 30 January 2025 at 22:00 (7.89 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 0.3°C (95.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | S (2 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00103359 |
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| ONS Area Name | Older Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 47.77 |
| Area Population | 2286.00 |
| Male Population | 1105.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 1181.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 4 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020398 |
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| LSOA Name: | East Dorset 005B |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004247 |
| MSOA Name: | East Dorset 005 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Morrisons Verwood |
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| Chiltern Drive, Verwood BH31 6UQ |
| 01202 822622. |
| Distance: 4.02 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Verwood |
| Tesco Verwood Express |
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| 2-4 Ringwood Rd, Verwood, BH31 7AQ |
| 0345 675 7169 |
| Distance: 4.05 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Verwood Express |
| Tesco West Moors Express |
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| 126 Station Rd, West Moors, Ferndown, BH22 0JB |
| 0345 026 9224 |
| Distance: 4.12 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco West Moors Express |
| Waitrose Wimborne |
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| Rowlands Hill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1AN |
| 01202 840157 |
| Distance: 4.16 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Wimborne |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01425 - Ringwood |
| Area Code: 01258 - Blandford Forum |
| Area Code: 01725 - Rockbourne |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 5 | 5.7 | 6.8 | N | 11 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Dorset |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North Dorset |
| The Member of Parliament is Vikki Slade |
| Details for the MP Vikki Slade on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Vikki Slade on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Vikki Slade won with a majority of 1,352 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 75,294 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Stour & Allen Vale Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Dorset |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School
Address: St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School, Gaunts Common, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 4JN
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Victoria Hospital |
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| Address: Victoria Hospital, Victoria Road, Wimborne, BH21 1ER, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01202 856410 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.74 (miles) |
| Directions from to Victoria Hospital |
| St Leonards Community Hospital (Dorset) |
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| Address: Ringwood Road, Ringwood, BH24 2RR, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01202 584200 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.84 (miles) |
| Directions from to St Leonards Community Hospital (Dorset) |
| Oakcroft |
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| Address: 42 Gravel Hill, Wimborne, BH21 1RR, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01202 848547 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.85 (miles) |
| Directions from to Oakcroft |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
WIMBORNE PRIVATE CLINIC
Address: KNOBCROOK ROAD, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1NL
Distance: 3.90 miles
Contact: :
THE LAKES DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT 4/A, THE OLD CROSSROADS, STATION ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 7PU
Distance: 3.91 miles
Contact: :
212 STATION ROAD
Address: WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, BH22 0JD
Distance: 3.94 miles
Contact: :
SMILE TEAM DENTAL CARE
Address: 212 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0JD
Distance: 3.94 miles
Contact: :
FOREST LODGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 18 VICARAGE ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6DR
Distance: 4.02 miles
Contact: :
NEWTOWN ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 131 NEWTOWN ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6EH
Distance: 4.18 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
RUSHMORE HOUSE
Address: 67-71 CHURCH ROAD, THREE LEGGED CROSS, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 6RQ
Distance: 3.37 miles
Contact: :
WALFORD MILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: KNOBCROOK ROAD, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1NL
Distance: 3.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 886999
THE VERWOOD SURGERY
Address: 15 STATION ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 7PY
Distance: 3.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 825353
WEST MOORS VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: 175 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HX
Distance: 3.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 865800
THE OLD DISPENSARY
Address: 32 EAST BOROUGH, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1PL
Distance: 4.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 880786
WEST MOORS VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: VERNON HOUSE, 164 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, BH22 0JB
Distance: 4.09 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
COLEHILL PHARMACY
Address: 42 MIDDLEHILL ROAD, COLEHILL, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 2SE
Distance: 3.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 888001
THE WALFORD MILL PHARMACY
Address: MILL HOUSE, KNOBCROOK ROAD, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1NL
Distance: 3.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 840048
MOORS PHARMACY
Address: 175 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HX
Distance: 3.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 873112
VERWOOD PHARMACY
Address: BANK COURT, 10 MANOR ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6DW
Distance: 3.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 828499
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: CHILTERN DRIVE, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6UU
Distance: 4.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 826555
VERWOOD PHARMACY
Address: LAKE ROAD SURGERY, LAKE ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6EH
Distance: 4.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01202 828499
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
COMPLETE COMMUNITY CARE - HEATH CLOSE
Address: 6 HEATH CLOSE, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 2LP
Distance: 3.29 miles
Contact: :
PEACOCK AND MURPHY OPTICIANS
Address: 27 VICARAGE ROAD, VERWOOD, DORSET, BH31 6DR
Distance: 4.02 miles
Contact: :
EYESTYLE CENTRE (FERNDOWN)
Address: 141-143 STATION ROAD, WEST MOORS, FERNDOWN, DORSET, BH22 0HT
Distance: 4.03 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIMBORNE)
Address: 1 THE SQUARE, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1JA
Distance: 4.21 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WIMBORNE)
Address: 6 THE SQUARE, WIMBORNE, BH21 1JA
Distance: 4.21 miles
Contact: :
OPTIQUE 2000 LTD
Address: 7A WEST STREET, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 1JN
Distance: 4.25 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Branksome Station is 9.31 miles away.
Address: Branksome station, Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF
Branksome is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Branksome Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Parkstone (Dorset) Station is 9.43 miles away.
Address: Parkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD
Parkstone (Dorset) is situated on the Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Parkstone (Dorset) Station is staffed on a part time basis.