What is the council tax band for 8 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ?

8 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ in?

8 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ?

Police records around 8 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ show an average of 13 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (30% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (615m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (615m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ is Southcote Road, 88m away. The nearest rail option is Bournemouth Rail Station, 402m away.

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8 Frances Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3RZ

1 planning record

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 8 Frances Road

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

8 Frances Road is a property in Bournemouth (BH1 3RZ). It has council tax band A.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

Energy

Energy performance

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Frances Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2026
HMOFull
Outcome in report
Conversion of the hotel (Use Class C1) into a sui generis larger HMO, consisting of 9 tenant rooms and a manager’s accommodation. (no external changes proposed)
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
P/26/00729/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 3RZ: £135,000 (2024–2021).

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Comparables

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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

13/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Southcote Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Livingstone Academy Bournemouth. 20 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH1 3RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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