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38 Truscott Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1DB

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 38 Truscott Avenue

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

38 Truscott Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). At 71 m² this is the 7th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–189 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 21 units on file.

Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 12.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 30.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £205,000. 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

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

  • Private gardenYes
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 2)
Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromC70toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Truscott Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Truscott Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

78applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

38 Truscott Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£205,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 March 2021Most recent

    £205,000

    +17.1%over 4 years
  2. 24 July 2016

    £175,000

    +48.4%over 13 years
  3. 16 December 2002

    £117,950

    +187.7%over 7 years
  4. 27 October 1995

    £41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1DB: £280,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Truscott Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 38 Truscott Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,887

Street avg £2,568

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
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

0.1 km

Winton Recreation Ground — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 1DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH9 1DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 1DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 57 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 38 Truscott Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.