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1a, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JT

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH8 8JT). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in April 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 is 17.7% above the 2017 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

34 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.8% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£260,000

Growth on file: 14.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 April 2017Most recent

    £260,000

    +22.1%over 11 years

  2. 3 April 2006

    £213,000

    +432.5%over 2 years

  3. 4 September 2003

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8JT: £235,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Portchester Road homes

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

1a is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,281

Street avg £5,224

Strongly below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 156 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£353k

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4 bed2 bath
£364k

1 Gilbert Road

BH8 8SX

4 bed1 bath
£413k

1 Myrtle Road

BH8 8TA

4 bed
£292k

1 Avon Walk 86a, Avon Road

BH8 8SF

3 bed
£289k

1 St Leonards Road

BH8 8QH

3 bed
£277k

1 Avon Gardens

BH8 8BG

3 bed1 bath
£406k

1 Oak Road

BH8 8TB

3 bed2 bath
£300k

1 Capstone Gardens

BH8 8RU

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Bournemouth report

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

Portchester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Malmesbury Park Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 8JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH8 8JT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 8JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1a, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.