5 Myrtle Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8TA
About 5 Myrtle Road
5 Myrtle Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8TA). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 33.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 59.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
5 Myrtle Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Sept 2025DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Demolition of existing garage and rear lean-to extension, replacement with new garage, side and rear extension.
Extension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- P/25/02301/HOU
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Myrtle Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 14 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2014Most recent
£335,000
+157.7%over 13 years1 December 2000
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8TA: £287,500 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in BH8 8TA
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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 Myrtle Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 5 Myrtle Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,577
Street avg £2,295
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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Crime
14/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Gilbert Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB