What type of property is 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE?

117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE is a detached house.

When did 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE last change hands?

117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE last sold for £146,071 in June 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £85,000 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 2001 and June 2012, 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE rose from £85,000 to £146,071, a change of £61,071. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE?

The current EPC rating for 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has dropped from a D recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE?

117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH9 1AE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE heated?

The latest EPC at 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE located?

117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH9 postcode district.

Is 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE in a safe area?

Police records around 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 71% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE?

The closest primary school to 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE is St Luke's Church of England Primary School (631m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bournemouth School (1.4km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE?

The closest bus stop to 117a, Alma Road, BH9 1AE is Heron Court Road, 37m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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117a, Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 117a

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

117a is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). At 82 m² this is the 19th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–188 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 37 units on file.

Across 2001–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 sits 79.4% above the 2012 sale of £146,071. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Last sold in June 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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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)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 117a, Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

117a has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

117a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£146,071

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

10 June 2012Most recent
£146,071
+10.2%over 8 years
25 March 2004
£132,500
+55.9%over 2 years
20 December 2001
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1AE: £310,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Alma Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 117a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,781

Street avg £2,402

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bournemouth report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Heron Court Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH9 1AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 1AE

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