3 7, Flat 8, Palmerston Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4HN
About 3 7
3 7 is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 4HN). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 41 m² this is the 8th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in 3 7, where floor areas span 28–41 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2023); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 41 m² the property is well over the postcode median (31 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
3 7's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 7 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
34 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 7 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 1 sales in BH1 4HN: £76,000 (2020–2020).
Nearby sales in BH1 4HN
Versus other Palmerston Road homes
Floor Area for 3 7 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 32 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 1.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
283/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Palmerston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







