Flat A, 1 Alington Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JX
About Flat A
Flat A is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH3 7JX). It has a recorded floor area of 194 m² (around 2088 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump.
At 194 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Flat A sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 January 2034
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Planning history
Flat A 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 A has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£606,000
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: £359,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in BH3 7JX
1 Alington Road, Bournemouth, BH3 7JX
Sold May 2026
£500,00011b, 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
£565,000
Versus other Alington Road homes
On epc rating, Flat A runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
31 (F)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
194 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
37/mo
Steady 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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







