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20 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AN

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Alma Road

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

20 Alma Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 is 11.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 75.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £385,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2022
    Amendment
    In report

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use of premises as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4)

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    7-2022-11041-A
    View planning record
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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.

Price for 20 Alma Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£385,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 March 2022Most recent

    £385,000

    +54.0%over 14 years
  2. 13 September 2007

    £250,000

    +278.8%over 10 years
  3. 31 October 1996

    £66,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1AN: £330,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Alma Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 20 Alma Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,438

Street avg £2,270

Strongly above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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.

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 1AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 20 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.