Flat 1, 23 Cumnor Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1JR
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 1JR). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 60 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (42–60 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (54 versus a worst of 39). The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 60 m² the property is well over the postcode median (37 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 29.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 15.4% below the postcode norm. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 1 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
Flat 1 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£117,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 September 2016Most recent
£117,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 1JR: £81,500 (2023–2005).
Nearby sales in BH1 1JR
Domino Court, Flat 1, 15 Cumnor Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1JR
Sold Feb 2023
£113,500Flat 3, 23 Cumnor Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1JR
Sold Mar 2016
£125,000Domino Court, Flat 4, 15 Cumnor Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1JR
Sold Jul 2006
£81,500Domino Court, Flat 5, 15 Cumnor Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1JR
Sold May 2005
£89,000Domino Court, Flat 2, 15 Cumnor Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1JR
Sold Jun 2004
£70,000
Versus other Cumnor Road homes
Flat 1 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,958
Street avg £2,538
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.0 km
Wootton Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







