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345 Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9QR

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 345 Charminster Road

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

345 Charminster Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9QR). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the 7th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

At 53 m² the property is well over the postcode median (38 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 30.9% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £110,000 in October 2018.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • ConciergeYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 345 Charminster 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Dec 2008
EPC improved fromD56toE51
Low Energy Lighting
20%60%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 345 Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

345 Charminster Road 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.

345 Charminster Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 October 2018Most recent

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9QR: £116,000 (2023–2001).

On the street

Versus other Charminster Road homes

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

Price per m²

£2,075

Street avg £3,565

Above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 47 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 345 Charminster 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 · 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.
£248k

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2 bed1 bath
£252k

1 Longbarrow Close

BH8 9LL

2 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Cromer Road

BH8 9BW

2 bed1 bath
£404k

1 Midwood Avenue

BH8 9LX

2 bed
£335k

1 Chapel Gardens

BH8 9BS

3 bed1 bath

1 Howard Road

BH8 9DX

2 bed1 bath
£181k

1 Cherry Tree Lodge, 289 Castle Lane West

BH8 9TG

£389k

1 Chigwell Road

BH8 9HW

3 bed1 bath
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

0.0 km

Markham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 9QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 345 Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9QR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.