Skip to content
UK Property Looker

31 Strouden Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9HX

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Strouden Avenue

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

31 Strouden Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9HX). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since September 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £531,000 sits 136% above the 2001 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 23% below the postcode norm. At 113 m² it's 21.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (144 m² median across 25 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Strouden Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

31 Strouden Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC E

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £795 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Strouden Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Strouden Avenue has no planning applications on record.

7

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.

31 Strouden Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£531,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.7% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£225,000

Growth on file: 19.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 September 2001Most recent

    £225,000

    +169.5%over 5 years

  2. 7 March 1996

    £83,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9HX: £620,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Strouden Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Strouden Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,991

Street avg £3,178

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Strouden Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £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.
£584k

1 Castle Gate Close

BH8 9UH

3 bed1 bath
£691k

1 Copsewood Avenue

BH8 9NG

3 bed2 bath
£389k

1 Chigwell Road

BH8 9HW

3 bed1 bath
£799k

1 Bower Road

BH8 9HQ

3 bed2 bath
£335k

1 Chapel Gardens

BH8 9BS

3 bed1 bath
£582k

1 Cecil Hill

BH8 9EN

4 bed1 bath
£621k

1 Hadden Road

BH8 9HH

4 bed
£404k

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

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

The Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Queen's Park Infant Academy. 26 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 9HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH8 9HX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 9HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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 31 Strouden Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9HX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.