18 Dunbar Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7BA
About 18 Dunbar Road
18 Dunbar Road is a seven-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH3 7BA). It has a recorded floor area of 357 m² (around 3843 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 357 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,221,000 sits 95.4% above the 2002 sale of £625,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 17.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2024. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms7
Outside
- GarageYes
Everything you need to know about 18 Dunbar Road
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Pick your report · every report is £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee

Energy performance
18 Dunbar Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,645 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 application on record at 18 Dunbar Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7BA
- Oct 2024Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1. Lime - Re-pollard to previous pollard points. T2. Lime - Re-pollard to previous pollard points.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2024-12481-I
Unlock 18 Dunbar Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7BA's full planning history
You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.
- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
- All 1 application on this property in full, plus 16 notable nearby
- The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
One time fee only - money back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£1,221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.2% per year over 4 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 20.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2002Most recent
£625,000
+42.0%over 1 year7 November 2000
£440,000
+57.1%over 2 years12 December 1997
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH3 7BA: £490,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BH3 7BA
Flat 1, 2 Dunbar Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7BA
Sold Oct 2025
£490,000Flat 3, 16 Dunbar Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7BA
Sold Jun 2025
£246,000Flat 6, 2 Dunbar Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7BA
Sold Nov 2024
£357,5004a, Dunbar Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7BA
Sold Nov 2023
£650,0008 Dunbar Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7BA
Sold Oct 2022
£1,560,000
Versus other Dunbar Road homes
18 Dunbar Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,751
Street avg £3,914
Floor Area
357 m²
Street avg 247 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
Everything you need to know about 18 Dunbar Road
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Pick your report · every report is £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee

Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Berwick Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB






