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18 Chigwell Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9HW

Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 18 Chigwell Road

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

18 Chigwell Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9HW). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 99 m² this is the 18th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–186 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 32 units on file.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 36.3% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 16.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in March 2013.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Chigwell Road

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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.

18 Chigwell Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2022

Current Certificate
Oct 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 October 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatFreeholdEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Chigwell Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Chigwell Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.
Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£191,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 March 2013Most recent

    £191,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9HW: £325,000 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Chigwell Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Chigwell Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,934

Street avg £2,817

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Chigwell 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 · from £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.
£337k

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1 Chigwell Road

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3 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Cooper Dean Drive

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2 bed1 bath
£236k

1 Longbarrow Close

BH8 9LL

2 bed1 bath
£586k

1 Castle Gate Close

BH8 9UH

3 bed1 bath
£700k

1 Copsewood Avenue

BH8 9NG

3 bed2 bath
£759k

1 Bower Road

BH8 9HQ

3 bed2 bath
£382k

1 Midwood Avenue

BH8 9LX

2 bed
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

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

Crime

265/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Queen's Park Academy. 27 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 9HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH8 9HW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 9HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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 18 Chigwell Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9HW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.