38b, Fitzharris Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1BZ
About 38b
38b is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 733 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 68 m² this is the 9th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–203 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 34 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 110.4% above the 2020 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 18.2% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £115,000 in March 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 68 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 33 EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2023.
Energy performance
38b'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 19 May 2020
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Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at 38b in 2023.
1 application on record at 38b, Fitzharris Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1BZ
- May 2023Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of loft to habitable use and replacement of a front balcony to the first floor flat
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2023-12629-E
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Sales history & valuation
38b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 23 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2020Most recent
£115,000
-33.5%over 12 years27 June 2007
£173,000
+21.0%over 3 years25 March 2004
£143,000
+160.0%over 5 years2 July 1998
£55,000
+12.2%over 1 year29 May 1997
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1BZ: £572,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in BH9 1BZ
34a, Fitzharris Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1BZ
Sold Mar 2026
£215,00034 Fitzharris Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1BZ
Sold Mar 2026
£330,00010 Fitzharris Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1BZ
Sold Oct 2025
£610,0004 Fitzharris Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1BZ
Sold Jul 2025
£645,00022 Fitzharris Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1BZ
Sold Jun 2025
£572,000
Versus other Fitzharris Avenue homes
On price per m², 38b runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,688
Street avg £3,051
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
170/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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







