1 Bennett Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8QF
About 1 Bennett Road
1 Bennett Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8QF). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £370,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 104.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Bennett Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
34applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Bennett Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 18 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
20 July 2023Most recent
£370,000
+23.3%over 4 years9 November 2018
£300,000
+7.2%over 2 years21 April 2016
£279,950
+13.8%over 8 years9 August 2007
£246,000
+9.3%over 1 year11 January 2006
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8QF: £200,000 (2019–2006).
Nearby sales in BH8 8QF
Everything we know about 1 Bennett 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 Bennett Road homes
Price per m² for 1 Bennett Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,157
Street avg £2,175
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.0 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School. 24 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
53.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB