Banks Road, Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7QE
Listed 1 May 2026 · price reduced 18 Aug 2026 · Poole
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Key features
- Located on prestigious Banks Road on the Sandbanks peninsula
- Expansive living area provides a sophisticated space for formal entertaining
- Modern kitchen includes a central island and separate dining area
- Private balcony accessible with water glimpses
- Primary bedroom suite with integrated wardrobes
- Second double bedroom and separate family bathroom
- Practical benefits include a private garage and allocated parking space
- Ideal holiday home or seaside bolt-hole with potential for income
About this home
Beautifully-maintained first-floor apartment on the sought-after peninsula with two double bedrooms, a private balcony, and a garage with additional parking space. An excellent opportunity to enjoy a sophisticated seaside lifestyle.
Situated on the world-renowned Sandbanks Peninsula, this elegantly proportioned first-floor residence in Marina Court is perfectly positioned on Banks Road, providing residents with immediate access to the exclusive lifestyle and stunning maritime scenery that define this prestigious Poole enclave.
The heart of the home is an expansive living room, a bright space complemented by a substantial kitchen and dining room, which features a modern layout and a central island. The timeless Shaker style and plentiful cabinetry make it ideal for culinary enthusiasts.
The social areas are thoughtfully arranged to maximise natural light and create a seamless flow. Expanding the living space outdoors, a private balcony is accessible from the kitchen and dining area. This external retreat provides a tranquil setting for enjoying the fresh sea air and serves as a perfect transition between the refined interior and the vibrant coastal atmosphere.
A generous hallway with storage leads to two good double bedrooms. The primary bedroom suite includes dedicated wardrobe space and access to well-appointed bathroom facilities. The second bedroom also benefits from built-in wardrobes, ensuring guests or family members are well catered for.
The property also benefits from a private garage and an allocated parking space. With its prime location and a layout which balances social openness with private retreat, it is an ideal choice for a permanent residence or a sophisticated holiday home.
Service Charge: £3,214 pa Pets and holiday lets on licence (Deed of variation to lease applied for by vendor as at 20.04.26)
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Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries with the relevant local authority regarding planning permissions, flood risk, school catchment areas and proposed developments. All services and appliances have not been tested by the agent.
Internationally acknowledged, Sandbanks boasts the largest natural harbour in Europe with miles of Blue Flag award-winning golden sandy beaches and sheltered waters. It is the perfect location for enjoying the latest water sport or simply relaxing on the beach, embracing a fantastic coastal lifestyle.
Access to the beautiful award-winning sandy beaches is c.250m, together with a footpath to the harbour a c.400m walk – ideal for taking a kayak or SUP to the water. Sandbanks is also home to the Royal Motor Yacht Club and Sandbanks Yacht Club, with additional marinas in Lilliput and Poole Harbour, giving access to a fantastic selection of moorings and chandlery services for boat users.
For eating out, the global brand of Rick Stein, with its waterfront restaurant, is located on the Sandbanks Peninsula and is extremely popular throughout the year. Other nearby eateries include The Tandy, Rockwater, The Cliff, Koh Thai, Lazy Jacks and The Jazz Café to while away a Sunday afternoon listening to live music. Across the chain ferry is also the delightful Pig on the Beach and highly regarded Shell Bay seafood restaurant.
The Sandbanks Chain Ferry crosses the short stretch of water from the peninsula across to the Isle of Purbeck, giving access to the renowned crystal clear bathing waters of Shell Bay and the prestigious area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that is Studland.
The tropical garden sanctuary of Compton Acres is just 2 miles inland, offers a vast array of feature planting from around the world and you can enjoy a coffee at the café. Feeling sporty? Tee off at Parkstone Championship golf course or enjoy the sporting and tennis clubs of Branksome and Whitecliff, all located less than 3 miles away.
There’s a vibrant cultural scene in both Poole and Bournemouth, with world famous acts appearing at the Bournemouth Pavillion, BIC and Poole Lighthouse, home to the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Coastal Comedy.
Kindly note all distances are approximate and taken from Google maps.
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 137 years left
- Service charge
- £3,213.64 per year
- Parking
- Allocated
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Gas central
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Parkstone Station2.5 mi
- Poole Station2.9 mi
- Branksome Station3.0 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in BH13 over the last 12 months: flat £350k · detached £2.05m · semi-detached £880k · terraced £535k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8, Sandcastles, 28, Banks Road Poole BH13 7QE | Flat Leasehold | 10 Apr 2026 | £499,999 |
| Flat 2, 48, Banks Road Poole BH13 7QF | Flat Leasehold | 19 Feb 2026 | £750,000 |
| Flat 2, The Bays, 133, Banks Road Poole BH13 7QQ | Flat Leasehold | 7 Oct 2025 | £650,000 |
| Apartment 1, The Bays, 133, Banks Road Poole BH13 7QQ | Flat Leasehold | 7 Oct 2025 | £600,000 |
| Flat 5, Sandcastles, 28, Banks Road Poole BH13 7QE | Flat Leasehold | 6 Oct 2025 | £575,000 |
| Flat 1, Carina Court, 137 - 139, Banks Road Poole BH13 7QQ | Flat Leasehold | 26 Sept 2025 | £1,697,500 |
| Flat 3, Seahaven, 70, Banks Road Poole BH13 7QF | Flat Leasehold | 24 Sept 2025 | £535,000 |
| Flat 19, Sandacres, 3, Banks Road Poole BH13 7PW | Flat Leasehold | 31 Jul 2025 | £240,000 |
| Flat 11, Sandhaven Court, 54 - 56, Banks Road Poole BH13 7QF | Flat Leasehold | 25 Jul 2025 | £530,000 |
| Flat 2, Haven Court, 82, Banks Road Poole BH13 7QG | Flat Leasehold | 18 Jul 2025 | £550,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in BH13
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Tailor Made Estate Agents, Dorset and New Forest on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 May 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 18/08/2026.
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