What kind of home is Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD?

Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD?

The current EPC rating for Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. It has improved from a G recorded in January 2009 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD?

Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH3 7AD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD use?

The latest EPC at Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD?

Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD in?

Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH3 postcode district.

Is Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (68% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD?

The closest primary school to Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD is Malmesbury Park Primary School (1.0km), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD?

The closest bus stop to Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, BH3 7AD is Stokewood Road, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7AD

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH3 7AD). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. At 59 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 5 units on file.

At 59 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 21 EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2018

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Jan 2009

Hot Water

PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Sept 2018from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromG20toD56

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 38 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

16 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.

Flat 4 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5 sales in BH3 7AD: £120,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BH3 7AD

On the street

Versus other Wimborne Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 4 outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 58 (D)

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stokewood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Malmesbury Park Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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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 BH3 7AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH3 7AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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