What kind of home is Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ?

Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ sell for?

Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ last sold for £144,000 in July 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £119,950 in November 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ?

Across 3 sales between November 2005 and July 2017, Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ rose from £119,950 to £144,000, a change of £24,050. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ?

The current EPC rating for Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2008. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ?

Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 65% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH1 3RZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ use?

The latest EPC at Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ?

Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ in?

Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH1 postcode district.

Is Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ show an average of 13 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (30% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ?

The closest primary school to Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (615m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (615m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ?

The closest bus stop to Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, BH1 3RZ is Southcote Road, 88m away. The nearest rail option is Bournemouth Rail Station, 402m away.

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Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3RZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 3

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

Flat 3 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH1 3RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 38 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–197 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 73). Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 47% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017).

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

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas
ConciergeYes

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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.

Flat 3's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2018

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromB82toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

12%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 3, 4 Frances Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.

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

£154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£144,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2017Most recent
£144,000
+4.3%over 11 years
1 June 2006
£138,000
+15.0%over 7 months
4 November 2005
£119,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 3RZ: £135,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BH1 3RZ

On the street

Versus other Frances Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Flat 3 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,789

Street avg £3,553

Above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Southcote Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Livingstone Academy Bournemouth. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH1 3RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH1 3RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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