Trouvaille, Throop Road, Bournemouth, BH8 0DL
About Trouvaille
Trouvaille is a five-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 279 m² (around 3003 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include notable views and a self-contained annexe.
It hasn't traded since October 1996, a hold of 30 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. At 279 m² the property is well over the postcode median (164 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,018,000 sits 391.8% above the 1996 sale of £207,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 47.9% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- Notable viewsYes
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Energy performance
Trouvaille's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Trouvaille 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
Trouvaille's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£1,018,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£207,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 October 1996Most recent
£207,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 0DL: £250,000 (2025–1996).
Versus other Throop Road homes
On epc rating, Trouvaille runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£742
Street avg £3,251
Floor Area
279 m²
Street avg 224 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 7.7 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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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
43.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB