5 Kemp Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2PW
About 5 Kemp Road
5 Kemp Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 2PW). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) 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 December 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since June 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £363,000 sits 263% above the 2000 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 60.9% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused.
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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
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingoff_road
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2022MixedFullIn report
Minor Material Amendment application to vary condition no.1 of 7-2020-829-K to add a bedroom to roof space to units 3-12 and add 2 roof lights to each roof, add 3 roof lights to bungalow (Plot 13)- (Original description - Erection of 14 dwellinghouses and 1 bungalow, formation of new vehicular access and parking spaces)
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2022-829-M
- Jun 2021AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment to application no. 7-2020-829-K to add a stairwell window to front elevation of units 1 & 2
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2021-829-L
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Sales history & valuation
5 Kemp Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£363,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 June 2000Most recent
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 2PW: £158,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BH9 2PW
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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 Kemp Road homes
Price per m² for 5 Kemp Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£926
Street avg £2,989
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lidl — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB