357a, Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9QR
About 357a
357a is a mid-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH8 9QR). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 68 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (48 versus a best of 65).
At 68 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 7 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
357a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
357a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 357a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
357a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9QR: £116,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in BH8 9QR
353 Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9QR
Sold Mar 2023
£220,000341 Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9QR
Sold Jun 2020
£110,000345 Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9QR
Sold Oct 2018
£110,000355a, Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9QR
Sold Jan 2007
£116,000353a, Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9QR
Sold Aug 2001
£63,500
Everything we know about 357a, in one report
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 Charminster Road homes
357a is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Markham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Queen's Park Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB