What did 16 Darracott Road, BH5 2AX sell for?

16 Darracott Road, BH5 2AX last sold for £250,000 in July 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,950 in August 1995, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Darracott Road, BH5 2AX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1995 and July 2007, 16 Darracott Road, BH5 2AX rose from £59,950 to £250,000, a change of £190,050. That works out to roughly +12.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 16 Darracott Road, BH5 2AX?

16 Darracott Road, BH5 2AX is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Darracott Road, BH5 2AX located?

16 Darracott Road, BH5 2AX sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Darracott Road, BH5 2AX?

Police records around 16 Darracott Road, BH5 2AX show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (74% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Darracott Road, BH5 2AX?

The closest primary school to 16 Darracott Road, BH5 2AX is Pokesdown Community Primary School (157m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Avonbourne Girls Academy (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Darracott Road, BH5 2AX?

The closest bus stop to 16 Darracott Road, BH5 2AX is Corpus Christi School, 196m away. The nearest rail option is Pokesdown Rail Station, 427m away.

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16 Darracott Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AX

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 16 Darracott Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Darracott Road is a property in Bournemouth (BH5 2AX). It has council tax band C.

It hasn't traded since July 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1995–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.7% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Darracott Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Darracott Road has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Darracott Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Last sold (2007)

£250,000

Growth on file: 12.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

19 July 2007Most recent
£250,000
+317.0%over 11 years
13 August 1995
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 2AX: £450,000 (2023–2020).

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Corpus Christi School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Pokesdown Community Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for BH5 2AX

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39.5dB

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