5 Southville Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2JT
About 5 Southville Road
5 Southville Road is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 2JT). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).
At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £431,250. Across 1999–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £505,000 is 17.1% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 61.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
5 Southville Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 September 2035
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
5 Southville Road 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
5 Southville Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£505,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 27 years.
£431,250
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
9 February 2026Most recent
£431,250
+250.6%over 26 years8 July 1999
£123,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 2JT: £415,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in BH5 2JT
16 Southville Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2JT
Sold Mar 2022
£460,00018 Southville Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2JT
Sold Jan 2022
£415,0007 Southville Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2JT
Sold Mar 2020
£440,0002 Southville Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2JT
Sold Jan 2017
£250,0008 Southville Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2JT
Sold Jul 2016
£277,000
Versus other Southville Road homes
Years Held for 5 Southville Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,729
Street avg £2,430
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
93/mo
Falling 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. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







