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68 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7AR

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 68 Wimborne Road

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

68 Wimborne Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH3 7AR). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

It hasn't traded since November 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £721,000 sits 67.7% above the 2006 sale of £430,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 90.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Apr 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Wimborne Road has no planning applications on record.

16

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£721,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.3% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£430,000

Growth on file: 12.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2006Most recent

    £430,000

    +44.8%over 4 years
  2. 21 May 2002

    £297,000

    +60.5%over 2 years
  3. 15 August 1999

    £185,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in BH3 7AR: £351,498 (2025–1996).

On the street

Versus other Wimborne Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 68 Wimborne Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,688

Street avg £1,873

Above

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 233 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 10 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 68 Wimborne 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
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

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

East Avenue Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 24 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 BH3 7AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH3 7AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH3 7AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 68 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.