217a, Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2HL
About 217a
217a is a mid-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH5 2HL). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 is 16.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 57.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £360,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
217a 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
Price for 217a has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 26 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2021Most recent
£360,000
+958.8%over 3 years27 June 2018
£34,000
-26.1%over 22 years23 January 1996
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 2HL: £133,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in BH5 2HL
219 Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2HL
Sold Aug 2023
£420,000207 209, Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2HL
Sold Jun 2022
£112,736209a, Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2HL
Sold Feb 2022
£197,500211 213, Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2HL
Sold Aug 2021
£125,000207 209, Flat, Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2HL
Sold Aug 2007
£133,000
Versus other Seabourne Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 217a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,571
Street avg £2,088
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.0 km
Fishermans Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







