1 Oak Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8TB
About 1 Oak Road
1 Oak Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8TB). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 sits 62.4% above the 2012 sale of £250,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in August 2012. At 117 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 9 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- May 2021ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Extension: Side of property
Non Material Amendment to application no. 7-2021-11698-C to amend the roof slope to single storey side extension increased to 22.5degs pitch
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2021-11698-D
- Mar 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Alterations, two storey and single storey extensions to dwellinghouse
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2021-11698-C
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Oak Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Oak Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 August 2012Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8TB: £385,000 (2024–2017).
Everything we know about 1 Oak Road, in one report
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 Oak Road homes
On years held, 1 Oak Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,137
Street avg £2,575
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
Bennett Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB