Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
56 Strouden Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9HX
3 sales on record2 planning records
Estimated value
£741,000
- Since the 2021 sale (£680,000)+9%
- Against BH8 9HX's recent median (£610,000)+21%
Newest record on this page: May 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
153 m²
1647 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£741,000
- Against its 2021 sale (£680,000)+9%
- Against BH8 9HX's recent median (£610,000)+21%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 56 Strouden Avenue is modelled from its 153 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BH8 9HX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
153 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2021
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in BH8 9HX
5 sales, median £610,000 (2025–2022)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Sales timeline
20 June 2021Most recent
£680,000
+48.3%over 9 years10 April 2012
£458,500
+29.9%over 4 years13 August 2007
£353,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9HX: £610,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BH8 9HX
55 Strouden Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9HX
Sold May 2025
£610,00033 Strouden Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9HX
Sold Mar 2025
£620,00043 Strouden Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9HX
Sold Dec 2024
£550,00050 Strouden Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9HX
Sold Jul 2024
£725,00025b, Strouden Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9HX
Sold Nov 2022
£330,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 56 Strouden Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9HX. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 56 Strouden Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
56 Strouden Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9HX). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£413/sq ft) was about 91.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £680,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 April 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Apr 2021from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromD67toC69
Hot Water
Very GoodGood
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation
Wall insulation upgraded
Low Energy Lighting
40%93%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 56 Strouden Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history at 56 Strouden Avenue is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 56 Strouden Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9HX
2decisions9documents7nearby
- Oct 2021Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 Yew, T2 Holly, T3 Mountain Ash, T4 Scots pine, T5 Oak, G1 (1 silver birch, 2 sycamores) & G2 mixed tree x 3 - Felling - complete removal to ground level.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2021-10014-D
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMar 2025Decision
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- The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Versus other Strouden Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 56 Strouden Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,444
Street avg £3,167
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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.
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
0.4 km
The Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Queen's Park Infant Academy. 26 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Queen's Park Infant AcademyPrimary354m
- Queen's Park AcademyPrimary390m
- Bournemouth SchoolSecondary445m
- The Bishop of Winchester AcademySecondary652m
Nearest stops
- The LibraryBus stop361m
- Five WaysBus stop376m
- Summerbee SchoolsBus stop380m
- Bournemouth School For BoysBus stop396m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,012 reports29%
- Anti-social Behaviour752 reports22%
- Shoplifting536 reports16%
- Vehicle Crime256 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 56 Strouden Avenue is modelled from its 153 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BH8 9HX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 56 Strouden Avenue. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 56 Strouden Avenue was lodged in April 2021 at band C and is valid until April 2031. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 56 Strouden Avenue. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 26 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BH8 9HX, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 56 Strouden Avenue is in council tax band E. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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