52 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AN
About 52 Alma Road
52 Alma Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 82 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 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 16.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 56.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £252,000. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parkingoff_road
Energy performance
52 Alma Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
52 Alma Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
78applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
52 Alma Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£293,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 8 years.
£252,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
20 April 2021Most recent
£252,000
+26.0%over 7 years16 December 2013
£199,950
+40.2%18 July 2013
£142,650
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 52 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
52 Alma Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,073
Street avg £2,295
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 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