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125 Southcote Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3SW

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 125 Southcote Road

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

125 Southcote Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH1 3SW). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 52.5% above the 2016 sale of £122,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 24.8% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 107 m² it's 25.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (143 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from May 2009
EPC improved fromC69toE48
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
100%44%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2023from Jun 2015
EPC improved fromE48toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2025from Mar 2023
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Early 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 125 Southcote Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

125 Southcote Road 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£122,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 October 2016Most recent

    £122,000

    +248.6%over 15 years

  2. 31 July 2001

    £35,000

    +7.7%over 2 years

  3. 9 August 1998

    £32,500

    -15.6%over 10 months

  4. 25 September 1997

    £38,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 3SW: £290,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Southcote Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 125 Southcote Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,140

Street avg £3,248

Strongly below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 125 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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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.
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1 Annerley Road

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2 bed
£165k

10 Bracken House, Cotlands Road

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£214k

1 Toft Mews Cottages, Manor Road

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£135k

100 Bracken House, Cotlands Road

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£134k

102 Bracken House, Cotlands Road

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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

Derby Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bethany Church of England Junior School. 20 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 3SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH1 3SW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH1 3SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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 125 Southcote Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3SW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.