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Flat 1, 55 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3PA

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 3PA). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 56 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–62 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (79 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 73% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. At 56 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 32 EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

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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.

Flat 1's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from May 2014
EPC improved fromC80toD55
Heating Controls
Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

May 2024from Dec 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2024from May 2024
EPC improved fromD68toC79
Walls
AverageVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 55 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 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.
Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£232,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2015Most recent

    £232,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 3PA: £240,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Christchurch Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Flat 1 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,152

Street avg £2,614

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 1

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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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.
£207k

28a, Flat 8, Manor Road

BH1 3BN

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£197k

28a, Flat 7, Manor Road

BH1 3BN

Flat
£191k

12b, The Garden Flat, Carlton Road

BH1 3TG

Flat
£246k

55a, Flat 3, Christchurch Road

BH1 3PA

Flat
£183k

55a, Flat 2, Christchurch Road

BH1 3PA

Flat
£179k

32 34, Flat B, Frances Road

BH1 3SA

Flat
£177k

55a, Flat 1, Christchurch Road

BH1 3PA

Flat
£176k

32 34, Flat C, Frances Road

BH1 3SA

Flat
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

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 Flat 1, 55 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.