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1 Bennett Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8QF

5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Bennett Road

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

1 Bennett Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8QF). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

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 78% 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 (£409/sq ft) was about 135.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Bennett Road

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from Nov 2015
Low Energy Lighting
42%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bennett Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bennett Road 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.

Latest sale on 1 Bennett Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£370,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 July 2023Most recent

    £370,000

    +23.3%over 4 years

  2. 9 November 2018

    £300,000

    +7.2%over 2 years

  3. 21 April 2016

    £279,950

    +13.8%over 8 years

  4. 9 August 2007

    £246,000

    +9.3%over 1 year

  5. 11 January 2006

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8QF: £221,005 (2026–2006).

On the street

Versus other Bennett Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Bennett Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,405

Street avg £2,274

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Bennett Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £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

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£309k

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£295k

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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

265/mo

Falling 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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 8QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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

Common questions

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