130 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AL
About 130 Alma Road
130 Alma Road is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2022–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 is 23.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 19.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Sold January 2022 for £305,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
130 Alma Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A HMO conversion application was refused at 130 Alma Road in 2022.
- Aug 2024RenovationFullIn report
Installation of 2 first floor Juliet balconies - Existing unauthorised
Retrospective- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2024-10048-C
- Oct 2022HMOFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Alterations to extend an existing 8 bed HMO to an 11 bed HMO with a ground floor rear extension and increasing the size of an existing side dormer.
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2022-10048-B
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.6% per year over 1 year.
£305,000
Growth on file: -7.6% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
28 January 2022Most recent
£305,000
-7.6%28 January 2022
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1AL: £315,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in BH9 1AL
Everything we know about 130 Alma Road, 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
On co₂ emissions, 130 Alma Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,854
Street avg £1,878
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Heron Court Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full 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
40.3dB