24a, Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AN
About 24a
24a is a one-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 51 m² this is the 17th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 42 units on file.
At 51 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 41 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 32.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
24a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
78applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 April 2015Most recent
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1AN: £330,000 (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
£200,00018 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AN
Sold Mar 2023
£330,00032 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AN
Sold Aug 2022
£510,000
Everything we know about 24a, 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
24a is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,353
Street avg £5,140
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB