3 Castle Gate Close, Bournemouth, BH8 9UH
About 3 Castle Gate Close
3 Castle Gate Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9UH). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £544,000 is 30.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £416,750.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageDetached
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Castle Gate Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£544,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£416,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 February 2020Most recent
£416,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9UH: £475,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in BH8 9UH
11 Castle Gate Close, Bournemouth, BH8 9UH
Sold Sept 2023
£585,0001 Castle Gate Close, Bournemouth, BH8 9UH
Sold Mar 2021
£475,00013 Castle Gate Close, Bournemouth, BH8 9UH
Sold Sept 2019
£447,95021 Castle Gate Close, Bournemouth, BH8 9UH
Sold Dec 2018
£305,0007 Castle Gate Close, Bournemouth, BH8 9UH
Sold Dec 2014
£370,000
Versus other Castle Gate Close homes
3 Castle Gate Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,007
Street avg £3,777
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
Bournemouth School For Girls — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bournemouth School for Girls. 22 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







