Burlington West Mansions, Flat 16, Owls Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1AD

Burlington West Mansions is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH5 1AD). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the 11th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in Burlington West Mansions, where floor areas span 39–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (78 versus a worst of 45). The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since July 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 sits 452.2% above the 1998 sale of £23,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£45/sq ft) was about 83.1% below the postcode norm.