17 Wilkins Gardens, Bournemouth, BH8 8DJ
About 17 Wilkins Gardens
17 Wilkins Gardens is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings. At 58 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–132 m². The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in January 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across 2008–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 35.8% above the 2014 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Garageintegral
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Wilkins Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
34applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 5 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
20 January 2014Most recent
£165,000
+10.0%over 5 years1 December 2008
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8DJ: £350,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BH8 8DJ
15 Wilkins Gardens, Bournemouth, BH8 8DJ
Sold Oct 2025
£210,0009 Wilkins Gardens, Bournemouth, BH8 8DJ
Sold Dec 2024
£350,00010 Wilkins Gardens, Bournemouth, BH8 8DJ
Sold Nov 2024
£375,0008 Wilkins Gardens, Bournemouth, BH8 8DJ
Sold Feb 2024
£280,00014 Wilkins Gardens, Bournemouth, BH8 8DJ
Sold Mar 2023
£385,000
Everything we know about 17 Wilkins Gardens, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Wilkins Gardens homes
17 Wilkins Gardens is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,845
Street avg £3,386
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
14/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Capstone Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB