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12 Trafalgar Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1BA

Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 12 Trafalgar Road

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

12 Trafalgar Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (53–126 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

It hasn't traded since December 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 99% above the 2002 sale of £98,000. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Trafalgar Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2010from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromD57toC71
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
55%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2010from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromC71toD64
Oct 2020from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromD64toC73
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Trafalgar Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Trafalgar Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

78 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 Trafalgar Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.3% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£98,000

Growth on file: 17.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2002Most recent

    £98,000

    +66.1%over 3 years
  2. 30 September 1999

    £59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1BA: £315,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Trafalgar Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12 Trafalgar Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,849

Street avg £1,192

Above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Trafalgar Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.2 km

Stokewood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 1BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Trafalgar Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.