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3 Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Cromer Road

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

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 4th smallest of 13 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 £264,000 sits 340% above the 1998 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 64.9% below the postcode norm.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Aug 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Cromer Road has no planning applications on record.

7

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Cromer Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 November 1998Most recent

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9BW: £245,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Cromer Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Cromer Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£714

Street avg £2,302

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Cromer Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£257k

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2 bed1 bath
£248k

1 Cooper Dean Drive

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2 bed1 bath
£313k

1 Mallard Road

BH8 9PP

£335k

1 Chapel Gardens

BH8 9BS

3 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Bradpole Road

BH8 9NX

£190k

1 Charminster Place

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£181k

1 Cherry Tree Lodge, 289 Castle Lane West

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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.
Full Bournemouth report

Crime

14/mo

Steady 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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 9BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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 3 Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.