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51b, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3PA

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
191 m²
2055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 51b

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

51b is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 3PA). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £720,000 in December 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 58% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

51b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Aug 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Aug 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2009from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromG1toE51
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Jan 2010from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromE51toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51b, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51b has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

29 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.

Latest sale on 51b was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£725,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£720,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2020Most recent

    £720,000

    +5.9%over 4 years
  2. 30 June 2016

    £680,000

    +36.0%over 5 years
  3. 17 August 2010

    £499,950

    +284.6%over 12 years
  4. 18 August 1997

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 3PA: £220,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Christchurch Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 51b stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 55 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

191 m²

Street avg 166 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 51b

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

13/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lynton Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bethany Church of England Junior School. 18 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 3PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH1 3PA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH1 3PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 51b, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.