Property data
Sale history
£46,250 on Nov 1998
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 8, Vale Road.

Floorplan 8
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Internal area
225 square metres (2,422 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £205 per square metre (£19 per square foot) in Nov 1998. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £948 per square metre (£88 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 1998 £46,250 £206 £213,316 £948

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 225 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 £213,316. 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 £2,830 and £3,880 per square metre (£262 and £360 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 225 m², this implies a valuation between £637,000 and £873,000. 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
na
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 8 Vale Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 04/03/2025. It last appeared Mar 2025.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in October 2021) for 8 Vale Road.

Photos for 8 Vale Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 7 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2025 P/25/00454/CLE
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
8 Vale Road Bournemouth
Description:
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for use of premises as a house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
17 August 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
225 sqm (2,422 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
17 December 2012 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
213 sqm (2,293 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
29 December 2008 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
241 sqm (2,594 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

8 Vale Road 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 £213,316.
  • Based on an internal area of 225 m² and recent prices in Bournemouth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £637,000 to £873,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Vale Road last sold for £46,250 in November 1998.

HouseMetric shows 8 Vale Road as 225 m² (2,422 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 17 August 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Vale Road was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Vale Road is in postcode BH1 3SY, in Bournemouth. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Vale Road, BH1 3SY 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 1 June 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.