What kind of home is 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP?

14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP?

14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP last sold for £80,000 in April 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £33,250 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and April 2001, 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP rose from £33,250 to £80,000, a change of £46,750. That works out to roughly +22.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP have?

The current EPC rating for 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP?

14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH8 9HP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP use?

The latest EPC at 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP in?

14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP?

Police records around 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP?

The closest primary school to 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP is Queen's Park Academy (165m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bournemouth School (302m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP?

The closest bus stop to 14a, Mortimer Road, BH8 9HP is The Library, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14a, Mortimer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9HP

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14a

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

14a is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9HP). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 63 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 62–179 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

It hasn't traded since April 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 172.5% above the 2001 sale of £80,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

14a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from May 2015

EPC improved fromD68toC70

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14a, Mortimer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14a 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£80,000

Growth on file: 22.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2001Most recent
£80,000
+140.6%over 4 years
10 January 1997
£33,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9HP: £425,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BH8 9HP

On the street

Versus other Mortimer Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 14a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,270

Street avg £1,555

Above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bournemouth report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Queen's Park Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 9HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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