4 Cavendish Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1RQ
About 4 Cavendish Place
4 Cavendish Place is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 1RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). At 115 m² this is the 49th smallest of 56 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–226 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 56 units on file.
Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 is 16.3% below the 2024 sale of £547,500, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 103.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 55 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £547,500 in May 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 4 Cavendish Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1RQ
- Mar 2023Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
5x Leyland Cypress trees (G1) - Fell. Silver birch (T1) - Prune branches to provide a 2m separation from the building. Lawson cypress 'starburst' type variety (T2) - Fell. Goat willow (T3) - Fell.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2023-10206-H
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationMay 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
4 Cavendish Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£458,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 16 years.
£547,500
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
22 May 2024Most recent
£547,500
+73.8%over 16 years24 January 2008
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 1RQ: £245,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BH1 1RQ
Flat 2, 9 Cavendish Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1RQ
Sold Jul 2025
£131,000Flat 2, 8 Cavendish Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1RQ
Sold Feb 2025
£245,000Tudor Court, Flat 9, 3 Cavendish Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1RQ
Sold Jun 2024
£250,0004b, Cavendish Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1RQ
Sold Feb 2024
£280,000Carlton House, Flat 9, 2 Cavendish Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1RQ
Sold May 2023
£195,000
Versus other Cavendish Place homes
On price per m², 4 Cavendish Place stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,761
Street avg £2,729
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Milton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

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