Flat 1, 221 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1JZ
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 1JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (44 versus a best of 65). The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 42 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 18 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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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 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 1JZ: £102,000 (2021–2001).
Nearby sales in BH1 1JZ
The Maple Quarter, Flat 3, 217 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1JZ
Sold Jan 2021
£240,000223a, Flat 3, Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1JZ
Sold Aug 2020
£102,000Flat 2, 219 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1JZ
Sold Dec 2019
£337,000223a, Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1JZ
Sold Aug 2004
£100,000225b, Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1JZ
Sold Sept 2001
£50,000
Versus other Old Christchurch Road homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Lansdowne — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth. 12 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
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







