What kind of home is 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX?

39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX last change hands?

39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX last sold for £298,000 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in October 2004, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX?

Across 2 sales between October 2004 and May 2017, 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX rose from £75,000 to £298,000, a change of £223,000. That works out to roughly +11.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX?

The current EPC rating for 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX?

39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH9 2SX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX use?

The latest EPC at 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX?

39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX in?

39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX?

Police records around 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 71% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX?

The closest primary school to 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX is Winton Primary School (226m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Glenmoor Academy (961m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX?

The closest bus stop to 39 Elmes Road, BH9 2SX is Cowper Road, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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39 Elmes Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Elmes Road

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

39 Elmes Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 2SX). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 24.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (May 2017).

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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 18 Aug 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2013

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from May 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Elmes Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Elmes 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2004.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£298,000

Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

4 May 2017Most recent
£298,000
+297.3%over 12 years
24 October 2004
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 2SX: £213,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in BH9 2SX

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On the street

Versus other Elmes Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 Elmes Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,010

Street avg £2,605

On par

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Below

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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

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

0.2 km

Cowper Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Winton Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 2SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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