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4 Melville Gardens, Bournemouth, BH9 2PP

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Melville Gardens

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Melville Gardens is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 2PP). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 38.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 106.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingOff road
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Melville Gardens, Bournemouth, BH9 2PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Melville Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

71 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Melville Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£208,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 May 2016Most recent

    £208,000

    +74.1%over 14 years
  2. 14 December 2001

    £119,500

    +64.8%over 2 years
  3. 28 January 1999

    £72,499

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 2PP: £230,000 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other Melville Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Melville Gardens is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,852

Street avg £2,927

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Melville Gardens

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bournemouth district page.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lidl — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH9 2PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH9 2PP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 2PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Melville Gardens, Bournemouth, BH9 2PP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.