31 Bower Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9HQ is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,873 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £581,569 , which equates to approximately £310 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Oct 2018 for £500,000. Since then, the value has increased by £81,569, representing a 16.3% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £581,569 is:

  • 4.4% lower than the average property price on Bower Road
  • 8.1% lower than the average in the BH8 9HQ postcode area
  • and 69.9% higher than the average price for Bournemouth as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 June 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1873 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£581,569
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£310
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

31 Bower Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9HQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jun 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Aug 2018, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 20.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from average to good, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to BH8 9HQ

20 th / 27
Price Rank
8% lower than average
4 th / 20
Size Rank
27% bigger than average
18 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BH8 9HQ , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 20 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£581,569
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
1 Oct 2018
£500,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1808 sq ft
sale price: £800,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1421 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £482,500
sale date: 10 Sep 2015
rooms: 9
size: 3000 sq ft
sale price: £498,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2011
rooms: 4
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2024

Data Sources

The property at 31 Bower Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9HQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 1 Oct 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jun 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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