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154a, Parkwood Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2BW

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 154a

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

154a is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 2BW). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £499,000 is 46.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 154a

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2017from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromF38toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Apr 2025from Apr 2017
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
21%97%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 154a, Parkwood Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

154a has no planning applications on record.

14

But the area is active

14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

154a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£499,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£340,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2017Most recent

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 2BW: £234,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Parkwood Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 154a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,931

Street avg £2,844

Above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 154a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£469k

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BH5 2JH

3 bed1 bath
£427k

10 Ashbourne Road

BH5 2JS

3 bed
£420k

1 Harcourt Mews, Harcourt Road

BH5 2DH

3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Morley Road

BH5 2JJ

3 bed2 bath
£329k

1 Norwood Place

BH5 2AT

3 bed1 bath
£300k

1 Harcourt Road

BH5 2JG

3 bed
£489k

1 Darracott Gardens, 2 Darracott Road

BH5 2AU

4 bed
£516k

1 Queensland Road

BH5 2AB

4 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bournemouth district page.
Full Bournemouth report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fishermans Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH5 2BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH5 2BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH5 2BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 154a, Parkwood Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.