Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Mount Heatherbank, Flat 16, Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth, BH1 1JE
3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 4th
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About Mount Heatherbank
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Mount Heatherbank is an end-of-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH1 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 48 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in Mount Heatherbank, where floor areas span 35–94 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 91.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £200,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 July 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jul 2020from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromD63toC69
Main Fuel
GasCommunity
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Windows
SingleFull Double
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Mount Heatherbank, Flat 16, Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth, BH1 1JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Mount Heatherbank has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Mount Heatherbank's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2021)
£200,000
Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
3 May 2021Most recent
£200,000
+19.4%over 6 years17 November 2014
£167,500
-10.5%over 9 years10 December 2004
£187,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 1JE: £198,800 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in BH1 1JE
Mount Heatherbank, Flat 10, Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth, BH1 1JE
Sold Mar 2025
£235,000Mount Heatherbank, Flat 6, Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth, BH1 1JE
Sold Feb 2022
£198,800Mount Heatherbank, Flat 5, Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth, BH1 1JE
Sold Aug 2020
£156,0008 Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth, BH1 1JE
Sold Feb 2018
£332,000Mount Heatherbank, Flat 7, Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth, BH1 1JE
Sold Oct 2016
£188,000
Versus other Richmond Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, Mount Heatherbank stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,167
Street avg £2,709
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bournemouth district page.
Crime
283/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Top of Richmond Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth. 11 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH1 1JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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