1a, Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AS
About 1a
1a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 2AS). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2017. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 is 19.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 63.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £284,300.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 April 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 2 years.
£284,300
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
14 January 2020Most recent
£284,300
+13.7%over 2 years16 August 2017
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 2AS: £294,500 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in BH5 2AS
47a, Flat, Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AS
Sold Apr 2026
£117,10023c, Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AS
Sold Oct 2024
£294,50018 Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AS
Sold Sept 2024
£680,00023a, Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AS
Sold Nov 2022
£285,0005 Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AS
Sold Sept 2022
£420,000
Versus other Livingstone Road homes
1a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,741
Street avg £2,918
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
93/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Darracott Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School. 19 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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







