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1 Herons Mead, Throop Road, Throop, Bournemouth, BH8 0DH

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
171 m²
1841 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Herons Mead

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Herons Mead is a four-bedroom detached house in Throop, Bournemouth, Bournemouth (BH8 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £632,000 sits 50.5% above the 2014 sale of £420,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (June 2014).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Herons Mead's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromE53toD61
Glazing
Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
36%93%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Herons Mead, Throop Road, Throop, Bournemouth, BH8 0DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Herons Mead has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Herons Mead valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£632,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£420,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 June 2014Most recent

    £420,000

    +81.8%over 14 years
  2. 26 November 1999

    £231,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 0DH: £475,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Throop Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Herons Mead is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,456

Street avg £2,830

Strongly below

Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 177 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bournemouth district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Throop Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Muscliff Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH8 0DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH8 0DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 0DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 43 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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