Bracken Court, Flat 5, 16 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1HX
About Bracken Court
Bracken Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 1HX). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). At 87 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Bracken Court, where floor areas span 70–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 8 units on file.
On the market in April 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2019. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 is 17.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 21.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at Bracken Court, Flat 5, 16 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1HX
- Dec 2019Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T837 Monterey Cypress, fell. T840 Monterey Cypress, crown lift to statutory heights over the road. T846 Sycamore, T855 Cherry, T858 Monterey Cypress & T864 Cherry, fell.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2019-15226-H
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Sales history & valuation
Bracken Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 16 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
17 April 2017Most recent
£215,000
+22.9%over 8 years16 April 2009
£174,950
+2.3%over 3 years28 July 2005
£171,000
+40.2%over 3 years27 September 2001
£122,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 1HX: £225,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BH1 1HX
Orchardleigh Park, Flat 3, 21 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1HX
Sold Mar 2025
£225,000Bracken Court, Flat 4, 16 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1HX
Sold May 2022
£267,000Dorset House, Flat 5, 23 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1HX
Sold Sept 2021
£225,000Orchardleigh Park, Flat 16, 21 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1HX
Sold Aug 2021
£206,550Orchardleigh Park, Flat 17, 21 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1HX
Sold Jun 2021
£255,000
Versus other Dean Park Road homes
On habitable rooms, Bracken Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,471
Street avg £2,268
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
13/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Braidley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

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