3a, Alington Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JX
About 3a
3a is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH3 7JX). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 107 m² this is the 25th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–299 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 32 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.
Last changed hands 12 years ago, in October 2014. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 107 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 31 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 is 39.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 24% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
3a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Oct 2024
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
Price for 3a has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 16 years.
£193,000
Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
7 October 2014Most recent
£193,000
+7.8%over 10 years14 July 2004
£179,000
+86.5%over 3 years4 July 2001
£96,000
+50.0%over 2 years5 February 1999
£64,000
+146.2%17 September 1998
£26,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH3 7JX: £275,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BH3 7JX
11b, Alington Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JX
Sold Aug 2025
£183,000Flat 2, 13 Alington Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JX
Sold Nov 2024
£170,0003 Alington Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JX
Sold Aug 2022
£359,0009 Alington Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JX
Sold Jun 2022
£565,000Flat 1, 7 Alington Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JX
Sold Aug 2019
£275,000
Versus other Alington Road homes
On epc rating, 3a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,804
Street avg £2,613
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Lowther Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB






