2 Vicarage Cottages, Holdenhurst Village, Bournemouth, BH8 0EF
About 2 Vicarage Cottages
2 Vicarage Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Holdenhurst Village, Bournemouth, Bournemouth (BH8 0EF). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 55.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £325,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
2 Vicarage Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 Vicarage 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
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 June 2024Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 0EF: £305,000 (2024–2001).
Versus the street
On epc rating, 2 Vicarage Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
35 (F)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.5 km
Mountbatten Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







