Flat 1, 16 Alington Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JX
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH3 7JX). It has a recorded floor area of 22 m² (around 237 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 22 m² this is the 4th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–39 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 22 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
Flat 1's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
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Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH3 7JX: £275,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BH3 7JX
11b, Alington Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JX
Sold Aug 2025
£183,000Flat 2, 13 Alington Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JX
Sold Nov 2024
£170,0003 Alington Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JX
Sold Aug 2022
£359,0009 Alington Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JX
Sold Jun 2022
£565,000Flat 1, 7 Alington Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JX
Sold Aug 2019
£275,000
Versus other Alington Road homes
On co₂ emissions, Flat 1 stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
22 m²
Street avg 74 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Lowther Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB