3 Darracott Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AX
About 3 Darracott Road
3 Darracott Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2032 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 189 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £598,000 sits 70.4% above the 2012 sale of £351,000. Last sold in September 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
Energy performance
3 Darracott Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Darracott Road 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
3 Darracott Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£598,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 9 years.
£351,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
13 September 2012Most recent
£351,000
-12.2%over 5 years12 September 2007
£399,950
+142.4%over 3 years27 February 2004
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 2AX: £450,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in BH5 2AX
13 Darracott Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AX
Sold Sept 2023
£643,0004a, Darracott Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AX
Sold Oct 2022
£545,0009 Darracott Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AX
Sold Mar 2022
£450,00019a, Darracott Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AX
Sold Oct 2020
£193,0002b, Darracott Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2AX
Sold Jan 2017
£390,000
Versus other Darracott Road homes
Floor Area for 3 Darracott Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,860
Street avg £2,980
Floor Area
189 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
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.
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
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







