26a, Rosebery Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2JH
About 26a
26a is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 2JH). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 56 m² this is the 16th smallest of 46 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–157 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 46 units on file.
Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 24.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 30.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 28.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 45 EPCs). Sold September 2021 for £157,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
26a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
26a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 26 years.
£157,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
5 September 2021Most recent
£157,000
+18.9%over 14 years17 January 2007
£132,000
+177.9%over 7 years24 June 1999
£47,500
+18.9%over 3 years13 December 1995
£39,950
+77.6%15 October 1995
£22,500
-11.8%15 October 1995
£25,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 2JH: £345,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BH5 2JH
Versus other Rosebery Road homes
26a is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,804
Street avg £3,374
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
0.1 km
Hannington Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







