29 Bower Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9HQ
About 29 Bower Road
29 Bower Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 71).
At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £800,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 68.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at 29 Bower Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 29 Bower Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9HQ
- Jul 2020Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 Oak, reduce lateral branches (easterly) by 1m (as indicated in the photograph submitted by the agent).
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2020-17845-E
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 29 Bower Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£837,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 28 years.
£800,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
28 February 2025Most recent
£800,000
+522.6%over 27 years14 March 1997
£128,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9HQ: £679,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BH8 9HQ
Versus other Bower Road homes
Years Held for 29 Bower Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,762
Street avg £3,785
Floor Area
168 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
0.7 km
Mallard Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Bishop of Winchester 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
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







