72 Avon Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8SF
About 72 Avon Road
72 Avon Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8SF). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since March 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 sits 112.7% above the 2003 sale of £158,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 27.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 February 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
72 Avon Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
34 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.6% per year over 7 years.
£158,000
Growth on file: 20.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
21 March 2003Most recent
£158,000
+104.5%over 4 years5 February 1999
£77,250
+69.8%over 2 years25 July 1996
£45,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8SF: £350,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BH8 8SF
Versus other Avon Road homes
72 Avon Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,580
Street avg £2,823
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
265/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bennett Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB