What kind of home is 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ?

34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ?

34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ last sold for £132,950 in May 2003, around 23 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £30,000 in January 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 1996 and May 2003, 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ rose from £30,000 to £132,950, a change of £102,950. That works out to roughly +22.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ?

The current EPC rating for 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ?

34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH9 1BZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ use?

The latest EPC at 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ?

34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ in?

34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ?

Police records around 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 71% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ?

The closest primary school to 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ is St Luke's Church of England Primary School (769m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bournemouth School (1.3km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ?

The closest bus stop to 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, BH9 1BZ is Heron Court Road, 78m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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34a, Fitzharris Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1BZ

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 34a

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

34a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a balcony. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Held since May 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 61.7% above the 2003 sale of £132,950.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

BalconyYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Extension potentialPossible

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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

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34a, Fitzharris Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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 34a has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£132,950

Growth on file: 22.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

21 May 2003Most recent
£132,950
+226.3%over 7 years
29 March 1996
£40,750
+35.8%
26 January 1996
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1BZ: £610,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BH9 1BZ

On the street

Versus other Fitzharris Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 34a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,847

Street avg £2,884

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

Full Bournemouth report

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

Heron Court Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH9 1BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 1BZ

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FAQ

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