59b, Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AB
About 59b
59b is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 60 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–128 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 40 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in July 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 sits 51.4% above the 2004 sale of £112,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 18.5% below the postcode norm. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingallocated
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
59b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
78applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£112,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 July 2004Most recent
£112,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1AB: £235,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in BH9 1AB
Everything we know about 59b, 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 Alma Road homes
59b is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,883
Street avg £2,748
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Winton Banks — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB