5 Cowper Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2UJ
About 5 Cowper Road
5 Cowper Road is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 2UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2024) returns an A (score 98), the top energy band on the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. At 96 m² this is the 11th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–992 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to A, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (98 versus a worst of 38).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 is 40% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 19.6% below the postcode norm. Sold June 2021 for £175,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
5 Cowper Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
2 applications on record at 5 Cowper Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2UJ
- Oct 2007SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Alterations, single storey extension and conversion of dwellinghouse into 2 flats
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2007-23263
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionDec 2022Decision
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 June 2021Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 2UJ: £247,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in BH9 2UJ
Versus other Cowper Road homes
On epc rating, 5 Cowper Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,823
Street avg £3,051
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
-0.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB