3b, Cromwell Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2JN
About 3b
3b is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 2JN). It has a recorded floor area of 16 m² (around 172 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. At 16 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (16–144 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 38 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2022); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 16 m² it sits well below the postcode median (66 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
3b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
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Planning history
3b 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
3b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 2JN: £295,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in BH5 2JN
Versus other Cromwell Road homes
3b is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
16 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Darracott Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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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
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB