Digby Chambers, Flat 13, Post Office Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1BA
About Digby Chambers
Digby Chambers is an end-of-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH1 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 72 m² this is the 10th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in Digby Chambers, where floor areas span 39–115 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 15.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 62.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £141,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Digby Chambers 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 24 years.
£141,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
22 January 2021Most recent
£141,000
+135.2%over 21 years23 September 1999
£59,950
+33.2%over 2 years5 February 1997
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 1BA: £177,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in BH1 1BA
Digby Chambers, Flat 10, Post Office Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1BA
Sold Dec 2022
£192,000Digby Chambers, Flat 9, Post Office Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1BA
Sold Nov 2022
£92,000Digby Chambers, Flat 8, Post Office Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1BA
Sold Aug 2022
£177,500Digby Chambers, Flat 2, Post Office Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1BA
Sold Dec 2021
£177,000Digby Chambers, Flat 5, Post Office Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1BA
Sold May 2021
£170,000
Versus other Post Office Road homes
Price per m²
£1,958
Street avg £2,125
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
13/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bournemouth Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







