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39 Queens Park South Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 9BJ

Swimming pool1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
497 m²
5350 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 39 Queens Park South Drive

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

39 Queens Park South Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 497 m² (around 5350 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2024. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold May 2024 for £1,175,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDouble
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 Queens Park South Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

39 Queens Park South Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from May 2012
Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,645 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Queens Park South Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 9BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 Black Mulberry - Prune away from dwelling to give 2-3m clearance T2 Sorbus - Reduce overhanging branches by 1m back to boundary

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    7-2024-17995-F
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

39 Queens Park South Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£1,175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 May 2024Most recent

    £1,175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9BJ: £850,000 (2023–2004).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 Queens Park South Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

0.2 km

Buchanan Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

King's Park Academy. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH8 9BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 9BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 39 Queens Park South Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 9BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.