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Ground Floor Flat, 3 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AA

Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About Ground Floor Flat

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

Ground Floor Flat is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £200,000 — fresh data. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (66 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£413/sq ft) was about 289.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ground Floor Flat

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 March 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromE54toD57
Low Energy Lighting
0%43%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ground Floor Flat, 3 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ground Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

77 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.

Ground Floor Flat valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2025Most recent

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1AA: £194,950 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other Alma Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Ground Floor Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,444

Street avg £1,833

Strongly above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ground Floor Flat

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £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.
£204k

84a, First Floor Flat, Alma Road

BH9 1AN

Flat2 bed1 bath
£193k

3a, First Floor Flat, Cardigan Road

BH9 1BD

Flat2 bed1 bath
£172k

84a, Ground Floor Flat, Alma Road

BH9 1AN

Flat2 bed1 bath
£226k

84b, First Floor Flat, Alma Road

BH9 1AN

Flat3 bed
£161k

84c, Ground Floor Flat, Alma Road

BH9 1AN

Flat3 bed1 bath

54a, Ground Floor Flat, Wycliffe Road

BH9 1JS

Flat2 bed1 bath
£209k

2 4, Flat 1, Maxwell Road

BH9 1DQ

Flat
£209k

84b, Ground Floor Flat, Alma Road

BH9 1AN

Flat
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

Crime

170/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Winton Banks — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 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 BH9 1AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH9 1AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 1AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 Ground Floor Flat, 3 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.