Mount Heatherbank, Flat 8, Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth, BH1 1JE
About Mount Heatherbank
Mount Heatherbank is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 58 m² this is the 4th smallest of 13 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 bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 72). The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 58 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 21.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 29.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Mount Heatherbank's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Mount Heatherbank 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
Mount Heatherbank has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 16 years.
£163,500
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
17 July 2014Most recent
£163,500
24 August 2005
£164,000
+17.1%over 1 year15 March 2004
£140,000
+133.3%over 5 years25 June 1998
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 1JE: £200,000 (2025–2018).
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 16, Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth, BH1 1JE
Sold May 2021
£200,000Mount Heatherbank, Flat 5, Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth, BH1 1JE
Sold Aug 2020
£156,0008 Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth, BH1 1JE
Sold Feb 2018
£332,000
Versus other Richmond Gardens homes
On epc rating, Mount Heatherbank runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,819
Street avg £2,839
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
Top of Richmond Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth. 11 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
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB







