1 Bishop Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1HB
About 1 Bishop Road
1 Bishop Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1HB). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
It hasn't traded since June 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 sits 113.9% above the 2006 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 22.9% below the postcode norm. At 117 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Bishop Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
78 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Bishop Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£385,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£180,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 June 2006Most recent
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1HB: £327,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in BH9 1HB
Versus other Bishop Road homes
1 Bishop Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,538
Street avg £2,610
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.1 km
Markham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







