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86 Avon Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8SF

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 86 Avon Road

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

86 Avon Road is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8SF). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £252,500. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 28.3% above the 2025 sale price.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Sept 2008
EPC improved fromE48toD67
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 86 Avon Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

86 Avon Road has no planning applications on record.

34

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.

86 Avon Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£252,500

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 January 2025Most recent

    £252,500

    +285.5%over 25 years

  2. 20 May 1999

    £65,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8SF: £350,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Avon Road homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

86 Avon Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,215

Street avg £2,771

Below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 86 Avon 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 · 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.
£300k

1 Capstone Gardens

BH8 8RU

2 bed1 bath
£353k

1 Wilkins Gardens

BH8 8DJ

4 bed2 bath
£292k

1 Avon Walk 86a, Avon Road

BH8 8SF

3 bed
£289k

1 St Leonards Road

BH8 8QH

3 bed
£364k

1 Gilbert Road

BH8 8SX

4 bed1 bath
£368k

1 Bennett Road

BH8 8QF

2 bed2 bath
£284k

1 Portchester Court

BH8 8JE

£283k

1 Avon Mews

BH8 8SH

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

Crime

14/mo

Steady 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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 8SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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 86 Avon Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8SF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.