8 Vicarage Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SA
About 8 Vicarage Road
8 Vicarage Road is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH9 2SA). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
It hasn't traded since September 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 sits 99% above the 2008 sale of £203,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 31.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Vicarage Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
71 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£203,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 September 2008Most recent
£203,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 2SA: £352,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BH9 2SA
Versus other Vicarage Road homes
8 Vicarage Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,542
Street avg £2,933
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
Ensbury Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School. 24 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
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







