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10 St Swithuns Road South, Bournemouth, BH1 3RQ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
24
From EPC
Floor area
438 m²
4715 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 10 St Swithuns Road South

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

10 St Swithuns Road South is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 3RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 438 m² (around 4715 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since October 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 438 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £736,000 sits 488.8% above the 1997 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£27/sq ft) was about 91.1% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

10 St Swithuns Road South's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromD68toE48
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2026from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromE48toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV panels (10 kWp) and Solar water heating installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,220 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 St Swithuns Road South, Bournemouth, BH1 3RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 St Swithuns Road South has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

29 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

10 St Swithuns Road South's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£736,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 1997Most recent

    £125,000

  2. 15 April 1997

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 3RQ: £140,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other St Swithuns Road South homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 10 St Swithuns Road South runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£285

Street avg £5,068

Below

Floor Area

438 m²

Street avg 169 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

24 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 St Swithuns Road South

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£756k

1 Woodford Road

BH1 3PQ

5 bed2 bath
£764k

1 Gervis Road

BH1 3ED

£893k

1 Grove Road

BH1 3AS

4 bed
£492k

10 Vale Road

BH1 3SY

£470k

1 Knyveton Road

BH1 3QF

1 bed
£455k

10 Frances Road

BH1 3RZ

8 bed3 bath
£386k

101 Southcote Road

BH1 3SW

£368k

1 Carlton Road

BH1 3TF

5 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bournemouth district page.
Full Bournemouth report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

283/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Swithuns Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Livingstone Academy Bournemouth. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH1 3RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH1 3RQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH1 3RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 10 St Swithuns Road South, Bournemouth, BH1 3RQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.