Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Muccleshell Cottages, Throop Road, Throop, Bournemouth, BH8 0DH
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
171 m²
1841 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 1 Muccleshell Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Muccleshell Cottages is a 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 C. 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).
It hasn't traded since February 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £504,000 sits 675.4% above the 1999 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£35/sq ft) was about 81.3% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Muccleshell Cottages'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
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 February 2034
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
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Level 3 Building Survey
Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Muccleshell Cottages, Throop Road, Throop, Bournemouth, BH8 0DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Muccleshell Cottages has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 1 Muccleshell Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£504,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1999)
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 February 1999Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 0DH: £475,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in BH8 0DH
The Granary, Throop Road, Throop, Bournemouth, BH8 0DH
Sold Oct 2024
£465,000The Old Barn, Throop Road, Throop, Bournemouth, BH8 0DH
Sold Sept 2024
£475,000Meadow View, Throop Road, Throop, Bournemouth, BH8 0DH
Sold Oct 2023
£437,000Stourview Cottage, Throop Road, Throop, Bournemouth, BH8 0DH
Sold Mar 2020
£580,0004 Herons Mead, Throop Road, Throop, Bournemouth, BH8 0DH
Sold Oct 2019
£660,000
Versus other Throop Road homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Muccleshell Cottages is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£380
Street avg £2,784
Floor Area
171 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
265/mo
Falling 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.
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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· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB
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