8 Evelyn Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1ST
About 8 Evelyn Road
8 Evelyn Road is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1ST). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 is 46% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 52.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Evelyn 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 15 years.
£237,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
4 February 2014Most recent
£237,000
+12.6%over 7 years2 August 2006
£210,500
+23.9%over 3 years2 September 2002
£169,950
+107.4%over 3 years27 May 1999
£81,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1ST: £280,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in BH9 1ST
Versus other Evelyn Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 8 Evelyn Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,548
Street avg £2,508
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.1 km
Garth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School. 25 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
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







