43a, Gladstone Road West, Bournemouth, BH1 4HZ
About 43a
43a is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 4HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). At 71 m² this is the 19th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–186 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 37 units on file.
Held since March 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 21% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 215.2% above the 2000 sale of £62,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 58.1% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 March 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
43a 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
43a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.0% per year over 2 years.
£62,500
Growth on file: 21.0% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2000Most recent
£62,500
+42.0%over 1 year21 May 1998
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 4HZ: £330,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BH1 4HZ
33 Gladstone Road West, Bournemouth, BH1 4HZ
Sold Jul 2025
£330,00049 Gladstone Road West, Bournemouth, BH1 4HZ
Sold Mar 2023
£275,00015 Gladstone Road West, Bournemouth, BH1 4HZ
Sold Jul 2022
£346,50045 Gladstone Road West, Bournemouth, BH1 4HZ
Sold Oct 2021
£345,00023a, Gladstone Road West, Bournemouth, BH1 4HZ
Sold Jan 2021
£137,000
Versus other Gladstone Road West homes
Years Held for 43a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£880
Street avg £2,143
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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Crime
283/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Sovereign Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
King's Park Academy. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







