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21 South Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4PB

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 South Road

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

21 South Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 4PB). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 98 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 30 EPCs). Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 38.5% above the 2016 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms3
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 South Road

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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.

21 South Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Feb 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromD57toC72
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
44%80%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 South Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 South Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

34 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.

21 South Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£205,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2016Most recent

    £205,000

    +17.1%over 9 years

  2. 23 February 2007

    £175,000

    +143.1%over 6 years

  3. 1 March 2000

    £72,000

    +44.1%over 2 years

  4. 17 March 1997

    £49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 4PB: £267,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other South Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 South Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,092

Street avg £2,641

Below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 South 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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£284k

1 Garfield Avenue

BH1 4QT

3 bed1 bath
£246k

1 Carnarvon Road

BH1 4EW

3 bed
£340k

1 Grantham Road

BH1 4NW

3 bed2 bath
£225k

1 Salisbury Road

BH1 4EN

3 bed
£360k

1 Austin Close

BH1 4RP

3 bed1 bath
£383k

1 Harrison Avenue

BH1 4NT

3 bed2 bath
£389k

1 Grants Avenue

BH1 4NR

3 bed1 bath
£285k

1 Corporation Road

BH1 4SJ

4 bed1 bath
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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

13/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kings Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

King's Park Academy. 22 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 4PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH1 4PB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH1 4PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 21 South Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4PB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.