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8 Barrow Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0HY

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Barrow Drive

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

8 Barrow Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH8 0HY). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 sits 54.1% above the 2014 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in March 2014.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barrow Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Barrow Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2014Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in BH8 0HY: £238,000 (2022–2010).

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On the street

Versus other Barrow Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 8 Barrow Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,313

Street avg £2,884

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bournemouth district page.

Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Mountbatten Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Jewell Academy Bournemouth. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 0HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Barrow Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0HY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.