When did 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP last change hands?

33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP last sold for £125,000 in December 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £52,500 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and December 2004, 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP rose from £52,500 to £125,000, a change of £72,500. That works out to roughly +17% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP have?

The current EPC rating for 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP?

33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH8 8SP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP use?

The latest EPC at 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP?

33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP in?

33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP?

Police records around 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP?

The closest primary school to 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP is Malmesbury Park Primary School (514m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bournemouth School (1.5km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP?

The closest bus stop to 33 Orcheston Road, BH8 8SP is Capstone Road, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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33 Orcheston Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8SP

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 33 Orcheston Road

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

33 Orcheston Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8SP). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in December 2004. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 17% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 36% above the 2004 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

33 Orcheston Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Jun 2012

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-era1st Floor MaisonetteEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 33 Orcheston Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

33 Orcheston 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£125,000

Growth on file: 17.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2004Most recent
£125,000
+73.6%over 3 years
24 May 2001
£72,000
+37.1%over 2 years
23 May 1999
£52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8SP: £390,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in BH8 8SP

On the street

Versus other Orcheston Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 33 Orcheston Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,315

Street avg £2,610

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£197k

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1 Chelsea Gardens

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1 Orcheston Road

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1 Portchester Road

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1 Capstone Gardens

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2 bed1 bath

£368k

1 Bennett Road

BH8 8QF

2 bed2 bath

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1 Avon Gardens

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1 St Leonards Road

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3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Capstone Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Malmesbury Park Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH8 8SP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 8SP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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