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3 Fortescue Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JT

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Fortescue Road

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

3 Fortescue Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH3 7JT). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2021–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 is 19.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 63.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £360,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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.

3 Fortescue Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Fortescue Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Fortescue Road 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.

3 Fortescue Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.1% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£360,000

Growth on file: 16.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 September 2021Most recent

    £360,000

    +16.1%

  2. 18 April 2021

    £310,000

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 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Fortescue Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,103

Street avg £1,943

Strongly above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Fortescue Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£352k

1 Kings Road

BH3 7LD

4 bed1 bath
£658k

1 Carrbridge Close

BH3 7EQ

4 bed2 bath
£677k

10 Berkeley Road

BH3 7JL

4 bed2 bath
£520k

1 Northover Gardens, 5 Dunbar Road

BH3 7AZ

3 bed2 bath
£1.0m

1 Nairn Road

BH3 7BD

4 bed
£1.2m

10 Alyth Road

BH3 7DF

4 bed4 bath
£621k

10 Albemarle Road

BH3 7LZ

5 bed
£849k

1 Ross Glades, Kinross Road

BH3 7DE

5 bed
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 3 Fortescue Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.