13 Cowper Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2UJ
About 13 Cowper Road
13 Cowper Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 2UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
Held since April 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £482,000 sits 60.7% above the 2008 sale of £300,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
13 Cowper Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
71applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£482,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 7 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
10 April 2008Most recent
£300,000
+13.2%over 2 years23 June 2005
£265,000
+99.3%over 3 years26 September 2001
£132,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 2UJ: £247,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in BH9 2UJ
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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
Versus other Cowper Road homes
13 Cowper Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,143
Street avg £2,951
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 166 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 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