26 Chigwell Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9HW
About 26 Chigwell Road
26 Chigwell Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9HW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 83 m² this is the 4th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–186 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 29 units on file. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 78.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
26 Chigwell Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
26 Chigwell Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 25 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
27 July 2022Most recent
£340,000
+22.5%over 4 years14 September 2017
£277,500
+38.8%over 11 months13 October 2016
£200,000
+17.6%over 5 years9 November 2010
£170,000
-5.3%over 7 years17 July 2003
£179,500
+160.1%over 4 years30 October 1998
£69,000
+10.4%over 1 year29 June 1997
£62,500
+45.3%14 May 1997
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9HW: £350,000 (2024–2021).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Chigwell Road homes
Price per m² for 26 Chigwell Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,096
Street avg £2,573
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.1 km
Queen's Park Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB