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15 Southcote Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3SH

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Southcote Road

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

15 Southcote Road is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 3SH). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 108 m² this is the 36th smallest of 56 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 15–319 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 56 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 is 40.8% below the 2024 sale of £380,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 149% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 55 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £380,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Southcote Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 15 Southcote Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3SH

1decisions6documents29nearby
  1. Oct 2019
    Amendment
    Outcome in report

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of premises as 1 flat and 1 maisonette

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    7-2019-6142-B
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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.

15 Southcote Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 2024Most recent

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 3SH: £340,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Southcote Road homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Southcote Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,519

Street avg £4,146

Strongly above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Southcote Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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

Malmesbury Park Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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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 3SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH1 3SH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH1 3SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Southcote Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3SH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.