18 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AN
About 18 Alma Road
18 Alma Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 12.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 36.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £330,000 in March 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff road
- Corner plotYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
18 Alma Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18 Alma Road 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
18 Alma Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 26 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2023Most recent
£330,000
+403.8%over 26 years14 November 1996
£65,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1AN: £395,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in BH9 1AN
Alma Court, Flat 4, 84 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AN
Sold Jul 2024
£157,000Flat 1, 28 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AN
Sold Mar 2024
£1,250,00082a, Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AN
Sold May 2023
£200,00032 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AN
Sold Aug 2022
£510,00054 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AN
Sold Aug 2022
£395,000
Versus other Alma Road homes
18 Alma Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,683
Street avg £2,321
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Stokewood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Luke's Church of England 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
50.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB