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472b, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9AQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
34 m²
366 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 472b

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

472b is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 34 m² this is the 4th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–129 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 23 units on file.

Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 14% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 29.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 34 m² it's 15% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (40 m² median across 22 EPCs). Sold July 2022 for £129,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Mar 2009
Low Energy Lighting
0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 472b, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

472b has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£129,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 July 2022Most recent

    £129,000

    +7.5%over 3 years
  2. 19 June 2019

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9AQ: £157,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Holdenhurst Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

472b is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,794

Street avg £3,120

Strongly above

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bournemouth district page.

Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Queens Park Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

King's Park Academy. 24 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH8 9AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH8 9AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 9AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 54 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 472b, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.