1 Rotherfield Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2DS
About 1 Rotherfield Road
1 Rotherfield Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 230 m² (around 2476 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 230 m² the property is well over the postcode median (151 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,065,000 is 19.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 145.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2019 for £890,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
1 Rotherfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Rotherfield Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2DS
- Jun 2021PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Alterations and single storey extensions to dwellinghouse to include formation of porch
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2021-26806-B
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Sales history & valuation
1 Rotherfield Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£1,065,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 20 years.
£890,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
3 July 2019Most recent
£890,000
+391.7%over 20 years2 March 1999
£181,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 2DS: £379,950 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in BH5 2DS
3 Rotherfield Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2DS
Sold Mar 2022
£950,0002 Rotherfield Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2DS
Sold Jan 2019
£765,0008a, Rotherfield Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2DS
Sold Aug 2015
£225,0004 Rotherfield Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2DS
Sold Sept 2013
£379,9507a, Rotherfield Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2DS
Sold Apr 2013
£220,000
Versus other Rotherfield Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Rotherfield Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,870
Street avg £3,246
Floor Area
230 m²
Street avg 175 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ravine Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







