17 Barrow Way, Bournemouth, BH8 0HZ
About 17 Barrow Way
17 Barrow Way is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 0HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).
Held since March 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 91 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 sits 133.6% above the 2003 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 36.3% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
17 Barrow Way ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Barrow Way has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.4% per year over 8 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2003Most recent
£140,000
+197.9%over 8 years24 February 1995
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 0HZ: £250,000 (2023–2015).
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Versus other Barrow Way homes
17 Barrow Way is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,538
Street avg £2,849
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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Crime
14/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mountbatten Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB