28 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DL
About 28 Maxwell Road
28 Maxwell Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2023. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). At 61 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–154 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 8 units on file. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since July 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 725% above the 2001 sale of £28,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 76.5% below the postcode norm. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
28 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 28 Maxwell Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.8% per year over 5 years.
£28,000
Growth on file: -6.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2001Most recent
£28,000
-31.7%over 5 years16 February 1996
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1DL: £295,500 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in BH9 1DL
First Floor Flat, 32 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DL
Sold Mar 2023
£245,00020 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DL
Sold Jul 2022
£499,950Ground 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
£385,000
Everything we know about 28 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

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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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB