Energy Performance Certificate
34, Little Forest Road
BH4 9NW
BOURNEMOUTH
Current
B
81
Potential
B
84
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9NW. The property offers 424m² (4564 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Estimated annual energy costs are £1554, comprising £1322 for heating, £65 for hot water, and £167 for lighting. The property produces 7.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2020 for £1,600,000, with 3 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 34, Little Forest Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this BOURNEMOUTH property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. At £1554 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 424m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.5 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BH4 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BOURNEMOUTH
vs BH4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £926/year more than the BOURNEMOUTH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 25 May 2018
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Property Information
Full Address
34, Little Forest Road
BH4 9NW
BOURNEMOUTH
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
424.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
81 / 100
Potential: 84
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 tonnes/year
18 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
100 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
25 May 2018
marketed sale
About BOURNEMOUTH
BOURNEMOUTH is situated in Dorset, South West. Properties in BOURNEMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £694 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The BH4 postcode district contains over 5800 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£1,600,000
27 March 2020
Type: Detached
vs previous sale
£1,425,000
4 September 2018
Type: Detached
vs previous sale
£1,295,000
4 March 2016
Type: Detached
Market Insights: This property has sold 3 times since 2015. Value has increased by 23.6% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
£1322.0/yr
Hot Water
£65.0/yr
Lighting
85.0% low energy
£167.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
Multiple glazing throughout
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
All-throughBishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Malmesbury Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Winton Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
Glenmoor Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.