3 Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW
About 3 Cromer Road
3 Cromer Road is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9BW). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 84 m² this is the 5th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–175 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Held since November 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 320% above the 1998 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 65% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 February 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Cromer Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Cromer Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£60,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 November 1998Most recent
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9BW: £245,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in BH8 9BW
Flat 3, 6 Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW
Sold Sept 2022
£245,0003c, Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW
Sold May 2022
£290,000Flat 1, 6 Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW
Sold Nov 2019
£227,000Flat 4, 6 Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW
Sold Apr 2019
£185,0004 Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW
Sold Aug 2015
£549,950
Versus other Cromer Road homes
On price per m², 3 Cromer Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£714
Street avg £2,434
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
265/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Gilbert Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
King's Park Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







