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55 Highfield Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SE

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 55 Highfield Road

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

55 Highfield Road is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 2SE). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 88.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £365,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Highfield Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A HMO conversion application was refused at 55 Highfield Road in 2026.

6 applications on record at 55 Highfield Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SE

6decisions3extensions61documents71nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. Sept 2023
    Amendment
    Outcome in report

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of premises as a house in multiple occupation (Class C4)

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    7-2023-28954
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. HMODecision
  4. HMODecision

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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.

55 Highfield Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£373,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£365,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2024Most recent

    £365,000

    +170.5%over 23 years

  2. 23 August 2001

    £134,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 2SE: £385,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Highfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

55 Highfield Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,842

Street avg £2,737

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Highfield Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaA planning decision worth checking

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£373k

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£366k

1 Bentley Road

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3 bed2 bath
£386k

1 Comber Road

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£387k

1 Lawford Rise, Wimborne Road

BH9 2BZ

3 bed1 bath
£391k

1 Kemp Road

BH9 2PW

3 bed1 bath
£353k

1 Henry Joy Close

BH9 2FA

£352k

1 Melgate Close

BH9 2EE

4 bed2 bath
£350k

1 Church View, Victoria Park Road

BH9 2RE

3 bed
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.
Full Bournemouth report

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

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 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
FAQ

Common questions

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