13 Firbank Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1EL
About 13 Firbank Road
13 Firbank Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1EL). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £272,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 is 22.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 62.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
13 Firbank Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
78applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£334,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 17 years.
£272,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
15 January 2020Most recent
£272,000
+20.9%over 5 years27 October 2014
£225,000
+25.0%over 2 years3 September 2012
£180,000
-1.1%over 7 years28 October 2004
£182,000
+46.8%over 2 years21 July 2002
£123,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1EL: £380,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BH9 1EL
Everything we know about 13 Firbank 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 Firbank Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 13 Firbank Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,400
Street avg £3,021
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
Five Ways — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Queen's Park Academy. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB