181a, Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AQ
About 181a
181a is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 649 sq ft). At 60 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–135 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 21.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 78.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017.
Energy performance
181a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
181a 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
181a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 6 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2017Most recent
£175,000
+45.8%over 5 years12 December 2011
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1AQ: £155,500 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in BH9 1AQ
Ground Floor Flat, 175 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AQ
Sold Mar 2021
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Sold Apr 2020
£340,000Ground Floor Flat, 177 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AQ
Sold Sept 2014
£130,000181 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AQ
Sold Jun 2008
£101,000First Floor Flat, 175 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AQ
Sold Feb 2007
£137,499
Versus other Alma Road homes
On epc rating, 181a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,902
Street avg £1,983
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Richmond Wood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







