20 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DL
About 20 Maxwell Road
20 Maxwell Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 97.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £499,950. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Garagedouble
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
20 Maxwell Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Maxwell Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
78applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 20 Maxwell Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£513,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£499,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 July 2022Most recent
£499,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1DL: £245,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in BH9 1DL
First Floor Flat, 32 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DL
Sold Mar 2023
£245,000Ground Floor Flat, 32 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DL
Sold Feb 2022
£185,00022 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DL
Sold Aug 2021
£295,50034 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DL
Sold Nov 2019
£385,00030 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DL
Sold Apr 2009
£234,700
Everything we know about 20 Maxwell Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Maxwell Road homes
20 Maxwell Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,401
Street avg £2,263
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
0.2 km
Winton Recreation Ground — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB