198 Charminster Road, Bournemouth BH8 9RL

Semi-Detached flat · Built 1900-1929 · 78 m² · Owner-occupied · No system present: electric heaters assumed

Upgrade Plan

FC for £7,035 · £2,345 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£35£123.0 yrs+0.5 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£2633.8 yrs+11.2 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1975.1 yrs+8.4 pts · reaches E
Change of heating system£3,000 – £7,000£7516.7 yrs+31.9 pts · reaches C

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,753
per year at grade F
£531
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £1,222 a year — a 17.4% annual return on £7,035.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill. This fuel has too few recent certificates to restate at today's prices.

Sold prices

17 January 2014£148,000
16 December 2005£133,000
12 September 2002£109,950

Estimated today: £199,213 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Charminster Road: 822 sales since 1995 · £226,695 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Malmesbury Park Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Queen's Park Infant AcademyPrimary0.7 mi
Bournemouth SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.71 · well above average (2023/24)
The Bishop of Winchester AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 +0.12 · average (2023/24)
Bournemouth School for GirlsSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.54 · well above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

10.7
crimes a month
107
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 24% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01015331, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Charminster Road

How this home sits against its street.

483
graded homes
63.6
average score
D
most common grade
-39.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.