3a, Oban Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7BG
About 3a
3a is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH3 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 337 m² (around 3627 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump.
Held since April 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 337 m² the property is well over the postcode median (248 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £967,000 sits 138.8% above the 2001 sale of £405,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 46.5% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
3a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3a 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.
Sales history & valuation
3a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£967,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£405,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 April 2001Most recent
£405,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH3 7BG: £805,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Oban Road homes
3a is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,202
Street avg £2,949
Floor Area
337 m²
Street avg 265 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
16.7 t/year
Street avg 11.6 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Stirling Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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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
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB