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16 Garfield Avenue, Bournemouth, BH1 4QT

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 16 Garfield Avenue

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

16 Garfield Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH1 4QT). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since February 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 61.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 sits 336.5% above the 1999 sale of £63,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 55.8% below the postcode norm.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-east-facing

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Garfield Avenue, Bournemouth, BH1 4QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Garfield Avenue 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.

16 Garfield Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 61.5% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£63,000

Growth on file: 61.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 February 1999Most recent

    £63,000

    +61.5%
  2. 6 September 1998

    £39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 4QT: £280,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Garfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 16 Garfield Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£788

Street avg £2,244

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Garfield Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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
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.

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

Capstone Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH1 4QT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH1 4QT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH1 4QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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 16 Garfield Avenue, Bournemouth, BH1 4QT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.