Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£109,000
Newest record on this page: August 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£109,000
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The estimate for The Old Sorting Office is modelled from its 32 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in BH1 1AX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
32 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2017
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in BH1 1AX
5 sales, median £140,000 (2025–2022)
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| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
26 October 2017Most recent
£147,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 1AX: £140,000 (2025–2022).
The Old Sorting Office, 21, 5 Albert Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1AX
Sold Aug 2025
The Old Sorting Office, 81, 5 Albert Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1AX
Sold Apr 2024
The Old Sorting Office, 33, 5 Albert Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1AX
Sold Dec 2023
The Old Sorting Office, 82, 5 Albert Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1AX
Sold Jun 2023
The Old Sorting Office, 35, 5 Albert Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1AX
Sold Feb 2022
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The Old Sorting Office is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 1AX). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft) and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2017) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 32 m² this is the 24th smallest of 84 units on EPC record in The Old Sorting Office, where floor areas span 26–48 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.
Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 25.9% below the 2017 sale of £147,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017.
The Old Sorting Office's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 August 2027
The Old Sorting Office has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
The Old Sorting Office outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,594
Street avg £4,560
Floor Area
32 m²
Street avg 34 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 0.8 t/year
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 8 years
Crime
283/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bournemouth Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth. 9 schools nearby.
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