# 3 bedroom bungalow for sale (BH8 0HR) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 50 HASTINGS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE BH8 0HR | | Price | £375,000 | | Bedrooms | 3 | | Bathrooms | 1 | | Council tax | D | | Last sold | £339,500 May 2026 | ## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost - **Current rating:** C - **Potential rating:** C - **Expiry date:** 24/10/2035 - **Current heating cost:** £767/year - **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £16,500 ### Recommendations - W2 (£5,000 - £10,000) - U (£8,000 - £10,000) [View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/9370-2605-6500-2325-7605) ## Description This charming three-bedroom detached bungalow, situated in the highly desirable location of Hastings Road, Bournemouth, presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to create their dream home in a sought-after neighbourhood. While the property does require some modernisation, it offers an abundance of potential, providing a spacious layout and the ideal canvas for updating and personalising. Location: Hastings Road is a prime location, known for its tranquil residential setting, yet it offers easy access to an array of local amenities and transport links. The property is just a short distance from Castlepoint Shopping Centre, providing a wide range of shops, supermarkets, and dining options. For those working in the area, JP Morgan is conveniently close, as is the beautiful Stour Valley, perfect for walks and outdoor leisure. Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent schools, with St. Luke's Primary School and Bournemouth School within the catchment area. For commuters, the bungalow is ideally positioned for easy access to major transport routes, including the A338 and M27, offering quick connections to both Bournemouth town centre and beyond. Property Overview: As you approach the property, you are greeted by a welcoming porch providing access to the spacious entrance hall. The bungalow comprises two double bedrooms at the front, both offering generous proportions and ample natural light. These rooms could easily accommodate a variety of furniture arrangements, providing flexibility for various living arrangements. Moving towards the rear of the property, the kitchen is located at the back, offering a practical space with direct access into the conservatory. This bright and airy room is ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or even using as a dining space, with the benefit of direct access to the garden beyond. The living room, also positioned at the rear of the property, boasts ample space for both lounging and dining areas. With direct access to the private rear garden, this room offers a wonderful connection to outdoor living, perfect for enjoying the garden or hosting guests. The third bedroom, a further double, is situated centrally within the bungalow on the right-hand side, offering a flexible space ideal for a guest room, home office, or additional living area. The property also benefits from a separate WC and a family bathroom to the left of the bungalow, ensuring ample facilities for a family or guests. Outside, the bungalow offers off-road parking, providing convenient space for multiple vehicles. To the rear, the spacious private garden offers a peaceful retreat, ideal for gardening, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the sunshine in a quiet, enclosed setting. This property offers excellent potential for those looking to modernise and add their personal touch. With the added benefit of being sold with no forward chain, early viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate the potential this bungalow has to offer. For more information or to book a viewing, please contact Palmer Snell today. ## Property Photos - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135957) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135958) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135959) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135960) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135961) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135962) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135963) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135964) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135965) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135966) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135967) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135968) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135969) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135970) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135971) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135972) - Photo - ![Photo](/listings/photos/169039163/2135973) - Photo ## Floorplans - ![Focal Integrated](/listings/photos/169039163/2135974) - Focal Integrated ## EPC Graphs - ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/169039163/2135975) - EPC Rating Graph ## FENSA Certificates This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record. ### FENSA Certificate #5071418 - **Address:** 50 Hastings Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 0HR - **Certificate Issued:** 24/09/2007 - **Work Completed:** 10/09/2007 - **Items:** 2 door(s) ### FENSA Certificate #15109829 - **Address:** 50 Hastings Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 0HR - **Certificate Issued:** 27/03/2022 - **Work Completed:** 28/02/2022 - **Items:** 1 window(s) ## Sales History *Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 50 HASTINGS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 0HR | £339,500 | 13/05/2026 | Detached | ## Sold Comparables *Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 9 INGLEWOOD AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 9JZ | £555,000 | 26/01/2026 | Detached | | 5 BARROW ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 0HU | £350,000 | 09/01/2026 | Detached | | 53 WOODBURY AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 0HH | £420,000 | 10/12/2025 | Detached | | 652 CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 9UG | £390,000 | 14/10/2024 | Detached | | 38 CRAIGMOOR AVENUE, STROUDEN, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 9LW | £460,000 | 29/11/2023 | Detached | | 32 HASTINGS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 0HP | £345,000 | 16/06/2023 | Detached | | 19 HASTINGS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 0HN | £470,000 | 27/03/2023 | Detached | | 33B JEWELL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 0JJ | £327,500 | 09/12/2022 | Detached | | 648 CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 9UG | £430,000 | 02/12/2022 | Detached | | [Same street] 38 HASTINGS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 0HR | £425,000 | 21/10/2022 | Detached | | 50 CRAIGMOOR AVENUE, STROUDEN, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 9LP | £495,000 | 16/09/2022 | Detached | | 28 HASTINGS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 0HP | £475,000 | 18/08/2022 | Detached | | 61 CRAIGMOOR AVENUE, STROUDEN, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 9LR | £580,000 | 09/08/2022 | Detached | | 600 CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 9UF | £480,000 | 28/07/2022 | Detached | | 64 WOODBURY AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 0HL | £670,000 | 20/07/2022 | Detached | | 33 HASTINGS ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 0HW | £400,000 | 22/04/2022 | Detached | | 17 CRAIGMOOR AVENUE, STROUDEN, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 9LW | £470,000 | 14/04/2022 | Detached | | 617 CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 9TR | £540,000 | 25/03/2022 | Detached | | 654 CASTLE LANE WEST, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 9UG | £385,000 | 18/03/2022 | Detached | | 10 MOUNT PLEASANT DRIVE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 9JL | £435,000 | 11/03/2022 | Detached | | 42 BALMORAL AVENUE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH8 9LZ | £415,000 | 17/02/2022 | Detached | **Street average:** £425,000 (1 sale) **Area average:** £454,625 (20 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £520,577 (24 Detached, BH8, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** -28% ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £1,260/mo - **Realistic:** £1,400/mo - **Optimistic:** £1,540/mo ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 0.37% (weak for cashflow) - **Max investor price (0.8%):** £175,000 - **Target investor price (1%):** £140,000 *Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.* ## Price per Square Metre - **£/m²:** £4,934/m² ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** 2% - **10y growth:** 17.4% ## House Price Index (HM Land Registry) *Official index for Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole; Detached series; as of July 2026.* - **1y growth (index):** -0.9% - **5y growth (index):** 7.8% - **10y growth (index):** 27.4% ## Flood risk - **Zone:** 1 - **Risk:** Low - **Source:** Job (default Low) [Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)