77b, Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AE
About 77b
77b is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 48 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (48–188 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 33 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
77b 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
77b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£192,000
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 BH9 1AE: £310,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BH9 1AE
Rossland House, 2, 119 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AE
Sold Jun 2025
£310,000Rossland House, 1, 119 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AE
Sold Jun 2025
£308,00087 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AE
Sold May 2024
£455,00079 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AE
Sold May 2024
£300,00093 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AE
Sold Nov 2022
£460,000
Everything we know about 77b, 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
77b is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 74 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB