38, Elmgate Drive, BH7 7EG

38 Elmgate Drive is a 182 m² / 1,959 sq ft detached home in Bournemouth. It sold for £460,000 in August 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £785k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £728k to £950k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2011 £460,000 6.5% 4.0%
Nov 2001 £249,950 na na
Internal area
182 square metres (1,959 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,527 per square metre (£235 per square foot) in Aug 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,315 per square metre (£401 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2011 £460,000 £2,527 £785,246 £4,315
Nov 2001 £249,950 £1,373 £787,789 £4,329

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 182 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £785,246. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bournemouth are now selling for between £4,000 and £5,220 per square metre (£371 and £484 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 182 m², this implies a valuation between £728,000 and £950,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
480 square metres (5,167 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 March 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
182 sqm (1,959 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

38 Elmgate Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £785,246.
  • Based on an internal area of 182 m² and recent prices in Bournemouth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £728,000 to £950,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Elmgate Drive last sold for £460,000 in August 2011.

HouseMetric shows 38 Elmgate Drive as 182 m² (1,959 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 11 March 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Elmgate Drive was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Elmgate Drive is in postcode BH7 7EG, in Bournemouth. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Elmgate Drive, BH7 7EG or analysis of the Bournemouth property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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