11 Bower Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9HQ
About 11 Bower Road
11 Bower Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 121 m² this is the 10th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 64–279 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (76 versus a worst of 33). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good.
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2025. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £415,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Underfloor heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
- Feb 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Monterey cypress - reduction in length of exposed and over extended branches by 3 - 4m to suitable growth points, crown thinning by 10% and crown lifting to 5m.
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2025-10566-B
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Sales history & valuation
11 Bower Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£426,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 20 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
28 November 2023Most recent
£415,000
+72.9%over 5 years6 March 2018
£240,000
+48.4%over 14 years12 October 2003
£161,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9HQ: £695,000 (2025–2021).
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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
0.7 km
Mallard Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB