The Old Dairy, Throop Road, Bournemouth, BH8 0DL
About The Old Dairy
The Old Dairy is a four-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a balcony, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in April 1997. 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 £1,020,000 sits 308% above the 1997 sale of £250,000. At 196 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (164 m² median across 6 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedouble, detached
- BalconyYes
- Summer houseYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
The Old Dairy's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2026AnnexFullIn report
Conversion of existing office/gym outbuilding, to a self-contained ancillary residential accommodation. Internal alterations with 3x additional matching roof lights.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P/26/01029/FUL
What's in The Old Dairy, Throop Road, Bournemouth, BH8 0DL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The Old Dairy's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£1,020,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 April 1997Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 0DL: £249,950 (2025–1996).
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Versus other Throop Road homes
Habitable Rooms for The Old Dairy runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,276
Street avg £3,117
Floor Area
196 m²
Street avg 237 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.6 km
Yeomans Way — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Muscliff Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB