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5 Highfield Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SE

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 Highfield Road

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

5 Highfield Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 2SE). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 88 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 31 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 is 21.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 72.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £310,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Dec 2021
EPC improved fromE51toC70
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Highfield Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Highfield Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

71applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£376,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£310,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 May 2022Most recent

    £310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 2SE: £365,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Highfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Highfield Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,523

Street avg £2,780

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.1 km

Highfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Winton Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 2SE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH9 2SE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 2SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 55 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Highfield Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.