Dorset House, Flat 4, 23 Dean Park Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1HX
About Dorset House
Dorset House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 1HX). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 90 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in Dorset House, where floor areas span 83–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 9 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2015. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
11 years since the last transfer (September 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 19.5% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
Dorset 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 20 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2015Most recent
£195,000
+13.4%over 7 years25 February 2008
£172,000
+9.2%over 2 years11 March 2005
£157,500
+215.0%over 9 years29 January 1996
£50,000
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
Habitable Rooms for Dorset House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,167
Street avg £2,280
Floor Area
90 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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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
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB







