8 Myrtle Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8TA
About 8 Myrtle Road
8 Myrtle Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8TA). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in August 2002. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 sits 117.1% above the 2002 sale of £199,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 20.6% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Myrtle Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
34applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
8 Myrtle Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£434,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.8% per year over 2 years.
£199,950
Growth on file: 24.8% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2002Most recent
£199,950
+50.3%over 1 year26 October 2000
£133,000
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 price per m², 8 Myrtle Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,600
Street avg £2,539
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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