Flat 4, 12 Boscombe Spa Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1BD
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 4th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–54 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average.
Last sale on file: £168,000 in October 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 45.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 42 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 16 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
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Energy performance
Flat 4's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 4 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 20 years.
£168,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
21 October 2021Most recent
£168,000
+25.4%over 14 years22 October 2006
£134,000
+11.7%over 3 years9 October 2003
£119,950
+84.7%over 2 years16 August 2001
£64,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1BD: £186,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in BH5 1BD
Chatfield Court, Flat C, 10 Boscombe Spa Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1BD
Sold Sept 2024
£295,500Flat 11, 12 Boscombe Spa Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1BD
Sold Feb 2023
£178,100Flat 7, 12 Boscombe Spa Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1BD
Sold Apr 2022
£186,000Flat 5, 12 Boscombe Spa Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1BD
Sold Jun 2021
£175,000Chatfield Court, 10 Boscombe Spa Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1BD
Sold Oct 2020
£272,650
Versus other Boscombe Spa Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Flat 4 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,000
Street avg £2,888
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Boscombe Spa Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB






