Driftwood, Apartment 8, 9 Byron Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1AN
About Driftwood
Driftwood is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH5 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. At 70 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Driftwood (70–84 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in August 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 is 23.3% above the 2009 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
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EPC Rating
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Planning history
Driftwood has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 August 2009Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1AN: £310,000 (2025–2010).
Nearby sales in BH5 1AN
Driftwood, Apartment 9, 9 Byron Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1AN
Sold Mar 2025
£340,000Driftwood, Apartment 6, 9 Byron Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1AN
Sold Sept 2021
£310,000Driftwood, Apartment 7, 9 Byron Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1AN
Sold Jun 2020
£327,000Driftwood, Apartment 3, 9 Byron Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1AN
Sold Mar 2015
£295,000Driftwood, Apartment 4, 9 Byron Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1AN
Sold Sept 2009
£227,000
Versus other Byron Road homes
Floor Area for Driftwood lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,500
Street avg £3,961
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.5 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
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wollstonecraft Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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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
48.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB