5 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JT
About 5 Portchester Road
5 Portchester Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8JT). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 51 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 50% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £350,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Portchester Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
34applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Portchester Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 22 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2021Most recent
£350,000
+7.7%over 3 years17 November 2017
£325,000
+711.5%over 18 years29 June 1999
£40,050
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8JT: £235,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BH8 8JT
Flat 1, 37 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JT
Sold May 2025
£156,000Flat 7, 15 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JT
Sold Jul 2024
£200,000Flat 1, 15 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JT
Sold Feb 2024
£235,00035 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JT
Sold Dec 2023
£700,00023 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JT
Sold Mar 2022
£665,000
Everything we know about 5 Portchester Road, 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 Portchester Road homes
Price per m²
£3,763
Street avg £4,977
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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
Portchester Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB