9b, Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AS

9b is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 2AS). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. At 62 m² this is the 17th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–148 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 42 units on file.

At 62 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 41 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 88.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £260,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.