20a, Mortimer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9HP
About 20a
20a is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9HP). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 98 m² this is the 14th 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 across 26 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 210.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £342,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
20a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 20a, Mortimer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9HP
- Jul 2023OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of a single storey, detached outbuilding for use as a personal office.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2023-28863-A
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Sales history & valuation
20a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 24 years.
£342,500
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
27 January 2022Most recent
£342,500
+42.7%over 5 years29 June 2016
£239,950
+328.5%over 18 years9 October 1997
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9HP: £439,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BH8 9HP
Versus other Mortimer Road homes
20a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,495
Street avg £1,237
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







