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1 The Firs, Flat E, Trinity Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1QJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 1 The Firs

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 The Firs is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 1QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 63 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 1 The Firs (63–71 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since April 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 sits 479.7% above the 1998 sale of £29,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 62.7% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 May 2035

8 years remaining
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Firs, Flat E, Trinity Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Firs has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 The Firs's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (1998)

£29,500

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 April 1998Most recent

    £29,500

    +15.7%over 2 years

  2. 28 September 1995

    £25,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 1QJ: £280,000 (2026–2018).

On the street

Versus other Trinity Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 The Firs outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£468

Street avg £1,451

Below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 The Firs

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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Area

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.
Full Bournemouth report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

283/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wootton Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Livingstone Academy Bournemouth. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH1 1QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH1 1QJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH1 1QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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