1 Cowper Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2UJ
About 1 Cowper Road
1 Cowper Road is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 2UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £392,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 is 17.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 52% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: a loft conversion refused in 2022.
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at 1 Cowper Road in 2022.
- Feb 2022Loft ConversionFullIn report
Alterations and loft conversion with roof extensions to dwellinghouse
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2021-28337
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Cowper Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
1 Cowper Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 18 years.
£392,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
27 November 2020Most recent
£392,000
-4.4%over 3 years1 November 2017
£410,000
31 October 2017
£410,000
+51.9%over 11 years4 September 2006
£269,950
+42.1%over 3 years17 March 2003
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 2UJ: £247,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in BH9 2UJ
Everything we know about 1 Cowper Road, in one report
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
- A planning decision worth checking
Versus other Cowper Road homes
Years Held for 1 Cowper Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,439
Street avg £2,870
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
Cowper Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Winton Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB