What type of property is Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ?

Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ last change hands?

Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ last sold for £279,000 in September 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £151,000 in February 2000, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ?

Across 2 sales between February 2000 and September 2012, Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ rose from £151,000 to £279,000, a change of £128,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ have?

The current EPC rating for Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ?

Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ heated?

The latest EPC at Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ?

Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ is in council tax band D.

Where is Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ located?

Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH5 postcode district.

Is Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ in a safe area?

Police records around Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ show an average of 93 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ?

The closest primary school to Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ is Bethany Church of England Junior School (999m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ?

The closest bus stop to Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, BH5 1BJ is Michelgrove Road, 146m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 850m away.

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Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, Bournemouth, BH5 1BJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Marina Towers

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

Marina Towers is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 83 m² this is the 9th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in Marina Towers, where floor areas span 72–157 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 23 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in September 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 14% above the 2012 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Marina Towers's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Aug 2022

Current Certificate

Aug 2012

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 August 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Marina Towers, Flat 19, The Marina, Bournemouth, BH5 1BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Marina Towers 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Marina Towers valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£279,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

20 September 2012Most recent
£279,000
+84.8%over 12 years
24 February 2000
£151,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1BJ: £345,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in BH5 1BJ

On the street

Versus other The Marina homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Marina Towers outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,361

Street avg £3,474

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Michelgrove Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Bethany Church of England Junior School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH5 1BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH5 1BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

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