42 Throop Road, Bournemouth, BH8 0BY
About 42 Throop Road
42 Throop Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH8 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Held since April 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 sits 159.8% above the 2003 sale of £107,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 58.2% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
42 Throop Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£107,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2003Most recent
£107,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in BH8 0BY: £293,500 (2024–2003).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
14/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
War Memorial Homes — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.3dB