Flat 3, 1 Verulam Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1DW
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 39 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–52 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (75 versus a worst of 66). The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Most recent transfer was February 2026 at £175,000 — fresh data. Across 2003–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 72% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Flat 3's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 3 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
Flat 3 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 23 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2026Most recent
£175,000
+26.8%over 17 years31 March 2008
£138,000
+22.1%over 4 years22 May 2003
£113,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 1DW: £137,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in BH1 1DW
Flat 4, 9 Verulam Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1DW
Sold Sept 2025
£122,500Flat 2, 3 Verulam Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1DW
Sold Jul 2025
£132,0004c, Verulam Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1DW
Sold Jun 2025
£137,000Flat 1, 1 Verulam Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1DW
Sold Mar 2025
£144,000Flat 1, 3 Verulam Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1DW
Sold Jan 2025
£147,000
Versus other Verulam Place homes
Years Held for Flat 3 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,487
Street avg £3,108
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
283/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Top of Richmond Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth. 10 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
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







