1 Franklin Road, Bournemouth, BH9 3AY
About 1 Franklin Road
1 Franklin Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 3AY). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Last sale on file: £332,000 in October 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 106 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 is 25.9% above the 2018 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Summer houseYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Apr 2023PorchFullIn report
Demolish existing porch and alterations and single storey extension to dwellinghouse
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2023-28831
What's in 1 Franklin Road, Bournemouth, BH9 3AY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Franklin Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£418,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 14 years.
£332,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2018Most recent
£332,000
+36.9%over 6 years23 February 2012
£242,500
+3.2%over 4 years22 April 2007
£235,000
+18.7%over 2 years5 August 2004
£198,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 3AY: £236,000 (2022–2000).
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Versus other Franklin Road homes
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
West Way Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB