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144 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AJ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 144 Alma Road

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

144 Alma Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £477,000 is 34.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 25% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
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)
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from May 2015
EPC improved fromD66toC69
Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 144 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

144 Alma Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

78applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

144 Alma Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£477,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.4% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2016)

£355,000

Growth on file: 15.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 November 2016Most recent

    £355,000

    +18.3%over 1 year
  2. 24 September 2015

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1AJ: £250,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Alma Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

144 Alma Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,147

Above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 151 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

0.1 km

Richmond Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Malmesbury Park Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 1AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH9 1AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 1AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 56 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 144 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.