3a, Gerald Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JY
About 3a
3a is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH3 7JY). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 90 m² this is the 8th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 64–216 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 97.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 90 m² it's 29.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 17 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £282,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
3a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 March 2025
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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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.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 25 years.
£282,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
19 March 2024Most recent
£282,000
+20.0%over 8 years26 February 2016
£235,000
+21.8%over 8 years29 April 2007
£193,000
+145.9%over 6 years2 July 2000
£78,500
+61.9%over 1 year23 December 1998
£48,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH3 7JY: £384,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BH3 7JY
1 Gerald Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JY
Sold Feb 2025
£603,0006 Gerald Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JY
Sold Jan 2025
£485,000Ground Floor Flat, 9 Gerald Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JY
Sold Sept 2024
£252,5004 Gerald Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JY
Sold Dec 2020
£384,0002 Gerald Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JY
Sold Jun 2014
£390,000
Versus other Gerald Road homes
Price per m² for 3a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,133
Street avg £2,522
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
37/mo
Steady 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







