164a, Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AJ
About 164a
164a is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a G (score 3), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 25). Main heating runs on dual fuel.
At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
164a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
164a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
78 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
164a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£425,000
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 1AJ: £250,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BH9 1AJ
Versus other Alma Road homes
164a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
3 (G)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 150 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 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
0.1 km
Richmond Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







