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70a, Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7AR

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
148 m²
1593 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 70a

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

70a is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH3 7AR). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

70a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromE41toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%73%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70a, Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

70a has no planning applications on record.

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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.

70a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£543,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 7AR: £430,000 (2025–2002).

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.

70a is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 236 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 10 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 70a

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 70a, Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.