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Portland House, Flat 4, 8 East Avenue, Bournemouth, BH3 7BY

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Portland House

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

Portland House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH3 7BY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2019) 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 May 2009. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2003–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 59.2% above the 2003 sale of £169,000. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2021. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from May 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Early 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteFreeholdEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Portland House, Flat 4, 8 East Avenue, Bournemouth, BH3 7BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Portland House, Flat 4, 8 East Avenue, Bournemouth, BH3 7BY

1decisions4documents16nearby
  1. Feb 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    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.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    7-2020-2556-W
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 16 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Portland House changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.8% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£169,000

Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2003Most recent

    £169,000

    +15.8%

  2. 26 November 2003

    £146,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH3 7BY: £260,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other East Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Portland House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,380

Street avg £2,932

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Portland House

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
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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

4/mo

Rising 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.

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 BH3 7BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH3 7BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH3 7BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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

Common questions

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