What type of property is 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ?

4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ?

4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ last sold for £280,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,000 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ?

Across 3 sales between November 1995 and February 2024, 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ rose from £46,000 to £280,000, a change of £234,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ?

The current EPC rating for 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ?

4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH1 1RQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ heated?

The latest EPC at 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ?

4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ located?

4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH1 postcode district.

Is 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ in a safe area?

Police records around 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ show an average of 283 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ?

The closest primary school to 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (723m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (723m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ?

The closest bus stop to 4b, Cavendish Place, BH1 1RQ is Milton Road, 162m away. The nearest bus option is Bournemouth Station, 557m away.

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4b, Cavendish Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1RQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4b

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

4b is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 1RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 82 m² this is the 34th 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. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £280,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 October 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromD65toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

62%95%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4b, Cavendish Place, Bournemouth, BH1 1RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4b 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4b has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£280,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2024Most recent
£280,000
+40.0%over 12 years
9 October 2011
£200,000
+334.8%over 15 years
24 November 1995
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 1RQ: £170,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in BH1 1RQ

On the street

Versus other Cavendish Place homes

Four headline reads against 52 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 4b lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,415

Street avg £2,803

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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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

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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

Milton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Livingstone Academy Bournemouth. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH1 1RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

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Common questions

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