4 Oak Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8TB
About 4 Oak Road
4 Oak Road is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8TB). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1903 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £520,000 sits 69.9% above the 2013 sale of £306,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 19% below the postcode norm. On the market in May 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4 Oak Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Oak 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
4 Oak Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£520,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 15 years.
£306,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2013Most recent
£306,000
-5.8%over 5 years6 September 2007
£325,000
+203.7%over 9 years2 March 1998
£107,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8TB: £385,000 (2024–2017).
Everything we know about 4 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
4 Oak Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,731
Street avg £2,626
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB