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39 South Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4PB

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 39 South Road

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

39 South Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 4PB). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

At 97 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 30 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 83% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £350,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 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.

39 South Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 South Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 South Road has no planning applications on record.

34

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.

Latest sale on 39 South Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£362,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£350,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 2022Most recent

    £350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 4PB: £267,000 (2024–2021).

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 39 South Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,608

Street avg £2,575

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 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.
£360k

1 Austin Close

BH1 4RP

3 bed1 bath
£383k

1 Harrison Avenue

BH1 4NT

3 bed2 bath
£340k

1 Grantham Road

BH1 4NW

3 bed2 bath
£389k

1 Grants Avenue

BH1 4NR

3 bed1 bath
£284k

1 Garfield Avenue

BH1 4QT

3 bed1 bath
£246k

1 Carnarvon Road

BH1 4EW

3 bed
£225k

1 Salisbury Road

BH1 4EN

3 bed
£340k

1 Gordon Road

BH1 4DW

2 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 39 South Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4PB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.