Flat 2, 26 Knole Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4DH
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is an end-of-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH1 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 29 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–39 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 67 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 90% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 is 25.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 29.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £85,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 June 2031
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Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
34 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 27 years.
£85,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
28 October 2024Most recent
£85,000
+8.8%6 May 2024
£78,125
-8.1%over 16 years18 January 2008
£85,000
+18.9%over 3 years14 December 2004
£71,500
+266.7%over 6 years11 February 1998
£19,500
+25.8%over 7 months7 July 1997
£15,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH1 4DH: £143,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in BH1 4DH
Flat 2, 24 Knole Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4DH
Sold Jun 2026
£143,000Flat 4, 26 Knole Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4DH
Sold Oct 2025
£95,000Flat 4, 19 Knole Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4DH
Sold Oct 2024
£172,000St Andrews Court, Flat 3, 22 Knole Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4DH
Sold Oct 2022
£261,000St Andrews Court, Flat 2, 22 Knole Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4DH
Sold Feb 2022
£180,000
Versus other Knole Road homes
Flat 2 is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,931
Street avg £2,685
Floor Area
29 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
283/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Vale Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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