Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Portland House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH3 7BY). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 85 m² this is the 4th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Portland House, where floor areas span 71–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2021. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 13.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £265,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Certificate validity
Valid until 31 March 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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1 application on record at Portland House, Flat 1, 8 East Avenue, Bournemouth, BH3 7BY
Beech (T1) - Crown lift to 5m above drive. Beech (T2) - Prune back to provide a 2m separation from garage. Reduce higher branches at 7m which grow towards the house by 2m.
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Price for Portland House has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 26 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 26 years.
24 June 2021Most recent
£265,000
+52.7%over 8 years31 January 2013
£173,500
+50.9%over 12 years4 May 2000
£115,000
+32.3%over 1 year30 November 1998
£86,950
+31.7%over 3 years9 October 1995
£66,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH3 7BY: £260,000 (2024–2022).
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Sold Feb 2022
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Sold Oct 2020
On floor area, Portland House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,118
Street avg £2,886
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Berwick Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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