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£849,500Guide price

Bessborough Road, Canford Cliffs, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7BL

3bedrooms
2bathrooms
Apartmenttype
Share of Freeholdtenure

Listed 14 Sept 2026 · Poole

How the price compares

This home£849,500
Median 3 bed in BH13£600k39 homes listed · £411 per sq ft
Difference+42%above the area median

Key features

  • Immaculate ground-floor apartment in show home condition
  • Highly-regarded and prestigious Highwood development
  • c.100m level walk to vibrant Canford Cliffs village amenities
  • Full height glazed doors open directly onto a private sun terrace
  • Pets on licence permitted at Director discretion
  • Peacefully situated within a quiet cul-de-sac setting
  • High specification and underfloor heating throughout
  • Includes convenient, secure underground resident parking
  • 3 x visitor parking spaces
  • Dedicated, private on-site store room

About this home

Stunning and immaculate ground floor apartment with terrace and garden access constructed in 2022. Located within c.100m of Canford Cliffs village centre and c.500m to the beach. Secure underground parking and additional visitor parking + dedicated store room.

Constructed in 2022, this immaculate ground-floor apartment is set within the highly-regarded Highwood development and offers the opportunity for a luxury lifestyle by the sea, yet within reach of village amenities and the genuine community vibe of Canford Cliffs.

There are beautifully designed spaces and a high specification throughout. The wide and welcoming hallway leads to an elegant open plan kitchen and living area. Large glazed doors open directly to a private terrace and into the well maintained gardens. With a pets on licence policy, and a cul-de sac setting, this is an ideal location if you’re looking for a ground floor apartment with outdoor terrace space.

There’s three generous bedrooms and two luxurious bathrooms on offer here, and every corner of this home has been crafted with attention to detail, interior design and finish. The property has underfloor heating, premium LVT flooring and carpeting throughout.

An added convenience is secure underground parking, multiple visitor spaces, and your own dedicated store room.

An added convenience is secure underground parking, multiple visitor spaces, and your own dedicated store room.

Immaculate design and a prime location at Highwood combine to create the ideal holiday home by the sea, or a downsize without compromise.

Pets on licence, no holiday lets Service Charge: c.£3,400pa

Broadband & Mobile: Please refer to the Ofcom website for availability and coverage.

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.

Talk about location, location, location. At Highwood you are a c. 100m level walk to the charming heart of Canford Cliffs village. Enjoy plenty of restaurants, bars, a branded supermarket, a deli, post office, library, regular weekly farmers market and a host of other local amenities. There is also a thriving wellness community including lifestyle brand SuStudio offering dynamic pilates, yoga and events.

The village offers picturesque walks leading to the award-winning Blue Flag beaches and is home to some of the borough's oldest beach huts dating back to 1927. Families are well catered for with a safe swim zone; beach station and RNLI lifeguards, in addition, there is a fabulous pirate themed play park on the cliff top. For those wanting to escape, Parkstone Championship golf course is less than a mile away or enjoy the sporting and tennis clubs of Branksome and Whitecliff, all located less than 2 miles away.

Notable eateries in the village itself include the Canford, The Cliff and Stock. The popular beachfront restaurant Rockwater is located less than a mile from the village centre at Branksome Chine and is open all day. A regular meeting spot for wild swimming groups and book clubs in the morning, Rockwater is a popular lunchtime and evening dining venue. For world-class cuisine, the global brand of Rick Stein with its waterfront restaurant is located on the nearby Sandbanks Peninsula and is extremely popular throughout the year. Across the chain ferry is also the delightful Pig on the Beach and highly regarded Shell Bay seafood restaurant.

The tropical garden sanctuary of Compton Acres is located less than 300m from the village centre and offers a vast array of feature planting from around the world. There’s also an Italian Delicatessen and an exceptional café to enjoy a coffee, lunch or brunch.

There’s a vibrant cultural scene in both Poole and Bournemouth with world famous acts appearing at multiple venues in the local area.

Kindly note all distances are approximate and taken from Google maps.

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Council tax band
G
Tenure
Share of Freehold
Lease remaining
0 years left
Service charge
£3,400 per year
Parking
Allocated
Garden
Yes
Heating
Central
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Branksome Station1.7 mi
  • Parkstone Station1.7 mi
  • Poole Station2.8 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.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 5, Peninsula Heights, 27, Bessborough Road
Poole BH13 7JS
Flat
Leasehold
8 Sept 2025£420,000

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

Monthly repayment£4,250£84,950 deposit · £764,550 loan
Stamp Duty£32,475England rates

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 14 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 28/07/2026.

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