Dalkeith House, Flat 12, 2 Dalkeith Steps, Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1EZ
About Dalkeith House
Dalkeith House is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 1EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 61 m² this is the 5th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in Dalkeith House, where floor areas span 54–84 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 16 units on file.
Held since March 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 56.3% above the 2011 sale of £96,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Dalkeith House 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
Dalkeith House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 13 years.
£96,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
31 March 2011Most recent
£96,000
+88.2%over 12 years10 September 1998
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 1EZ: £148,500 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in BH1 1EZ
Dalkeith House, Flat 8, 2 Dalkeith Steps, Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1EZ
Sold Apr 2025
£148,000Dalkeith House, Flat 2, 2 Dalkeith Steps, Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1EZ
Sold Jan 2023
£205,000Dalkeith House, Flat 6, 2 Dalkeith Steps, Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1EZ
Sold Sept 2018
£157,500Dalkeith House, Flat 16, 2 Dalkeith Steps, Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1EZ
Sold Sept 2017
£125,000Dalkeith House, Flat 3, 2 Dalkeith Steps, Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1EZ
Sold Nov 2016
£132,500
Versus other Dalkeith Steps homes
Price per m² for Dalkeith House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,574
Street avg £2,173
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
Burlington Arcade — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth. 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
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







