What kind of home is 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN?

3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN last change hands?

3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN last sold for £133,000 in December 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £37,000 in January 1995, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1995 and December 2014, 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN rose from £37,000 to £133,000, a change of £96,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN?

The current EPC rating for 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN?

3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN use?

The latest EPC at 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN had any planning applications?

3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN has council approval for side extension granted in May 2024 under ref. 7-2024-29115. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN?

3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN in?

3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN?

Police records around 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN?

The closest primary school to 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN is Muscliff Primary School (470m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bournemouth School for Girls (730m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN?

The closest bus stop to 3 Dibden Close, BH8 0EN is John Pound House, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Dibden Close, Bournemouth, BH8 0EN

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

42 m²

452 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Dibden Close

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

3 Dibden Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH8 0EN). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 25.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 61.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2014.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Dibden Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Dibden Close, Bournemouth, BH8 0EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Dibden Close has an approved side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Dibden Close, Bournemouth, BH8 0EN

1decisions1extensions5documents

May 2024
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Single storey side extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
7-2024-29115
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£133,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2014Most recent
£133,000
+259.5%over 19 years
6 January 1995
£37,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 0EN: £209,850 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in BH8 0EN

On the street

Versus other Dibden Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Dibden Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,167

Street avg £3,333

Above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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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

0.1 km

John Pound House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Muscliff Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 0EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

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