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78 East Avenue, Bournemouth, BH3 7DB

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
371 m²
3993 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 78 East Avenue

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

78 East Avenue is a seven-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH3 7DB). It has a recorded floor area of 371 m² (around 3993 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 371 m² the property is well over the postcode median (244 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2025. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,081,000 is 10.9% above the 2023 sale price. Sold April 2023 for £975,000.

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

  • Bedrooms7
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

78 East Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 East Avenue, Bournemouth, BH3 7DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 78 East Avenue, Bournemouth, BH3 7DB

1decisions4documents16nearby
  1. Feb 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    T1 – Magnolia – Fell, T2 – Copper beech – overall crown reduction of up to 2m, T3 – Scots pine – crown raise to a height of 4m above ground level removing tertiary and secondary branches only and G1 – Lawson cypress – reduce by no more than 4m from the tips inwards on all upper scaffold branches.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    7-2024-9120-M
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 16 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

78 East Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,081,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£975,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 April 2023Most recent

    £975,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH3 7DB: £1,150,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other East Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 78 East Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,628

Street avg £3,507

Strongly below

Floor Area

371 m²

Street avg 265 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

12 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 9.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 East Avenue

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

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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

0.2 km

East Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School. 22 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 7DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH3 7DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH3 7DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 78 East Avenue, Bournemouth, BH3 7DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.