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29a, Fortescue Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JT

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29a

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

29a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH3 7JT). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 68 m² this is the 12th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–174 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 30 units on file.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in December 2016. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 24.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 42.7% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

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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)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Jan 2011
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29a, Fortescue Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29a 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.

Price for 29a has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£187,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2016Most recent

    £187,000

    +13.3%over 3 years

  2. 10 January 2013

    £165,000

    +50.0%over 1 year

  3. 22 February 2011

    £110,000

    +98.2%over 12 years

  4. 29 September 1998

    £55,500

    +26.1%over 1 year

  5. 20 July 1997

    £44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH3 7JT: £170,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Fortescue Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 29a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,750

Street avg £2,412

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£350k

1 Roslin Road

BH3 7JA

2 bed1 bath
£351k

1 Meyrick Hall, 16 Meyrick Park Crescent

BH3 7AQ

2 bed3 bath
£536k

1 Dulsie Road

BH3 7DY

2 bed
£520k

1 Northover Gardens, 5 Dunbar Road

BH3 7AZ

3 bed2 bath
£352k

1 Kings Road

BH3 7LD

4 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Belvedere Road

BH3 7LA

£290k

1 Grafton Close

BH3 7JW

£658k

1 Carrbridge Close

BH3 7EQ

4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Bournemouth report

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

Lowther Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Malmesbury Park 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH3 7JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH3 7JT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH3 7JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 29a, Fortescue Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.