What type of property is 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW?

8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW last change hands?

8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW last sold for £350,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £96,950 in April 2000, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW?

Across 2 sales between April 2000 and January 2024, 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW rose from £96,950 to £350,000, a change of £253,050. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW?

8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH8 0PW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW?

8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW located?

8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW?

Police records around 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW 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.

Which schools serve 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW?

The closest primary school to 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW is Muscliff Primary School (690m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bournemouth School for Girls (855m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW?

The closest bus stop to 8 Axford Close, BH8 0PW is John Pound House, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Axford Close, Bournemouth, BH8 0PW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Axford Close

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

8 Axford Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 0PW). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 71 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 97.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £350,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
LoftYes
ConservatoryYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Axford Close, Bournemouth, BH8 0PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Axford Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 8 Axford Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£350,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

29 January 2024Most recent
£350,000
+261.0%over 23 years
13 April 2000
£96,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 0PW: £180,000 (2023–2006).

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Versus other Axford Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Axford Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bournemouth report

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

0.2 km

John Pound House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Muscliff Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 0PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.

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