8 Oak Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8TB
About 8 Oak Road
8 Oak Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8TB). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £483,000 is 19.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 89.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 114 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 9 EPCs). Sold May 2020 for £403,500.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Oak Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
34applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£483,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£403,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 May 2020Most recent
£403,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8TB: £375,000 (2024–2017).
Everything we know about 8 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
Habitable Rooms for 8 Oak Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,539
Street avg £2,399
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 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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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