1 The Firs, Flat E, Trinity Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1QJ
About 1 The Firs
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 November 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 sits 411.9% above the 1997 sale of £29,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 61.5% below the postcode norm.
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Planning history
1 The Firs 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
1 The Firs's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£151,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£29,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 November 1997Most recent
£29,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 1QJ: £180,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in BH1 1QJ
1 The Firs, Flat H, Trinity Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1QJ
Sold Feb 2025
£171,0002 The Firs, Trinity Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1QJ
Sold Sept 2020
£280,0001 The Firs, Flat C, Trinity Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1QJ
Sold Dec 2018
£180,00017 Trinity Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1QJ
Sold May 2017
£248,0001 The Firs, Flat G, Trinity Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1QJ
Sold Feb 2017
£153,750
Versus other Trinity Road homes
1 The Firs outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£468
Street avg £1,546
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB







