When did Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP last change hands?

Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP last sold for £282,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £215,000 in June 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2005 and October 2020, Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP rose from £215,000 to £282,000, a change of £67,000. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP?

The current EPC rating for Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP?

Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (858 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH5 1BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP use?

The latest EPC at Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP?

Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP is in council tax band D.

Which area is Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP in?

Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP sits in Boscombe, Bournemouth, Bournemouth. It falls within the BH5 postcode district.

Is Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP in a safe area?

Police records around Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (74% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP?

The closest primary school to Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP is Bethany Church of England Junior School (839m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (1.9km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP?

The closest bus stop to Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, BH5 1BP is Percy Road, 78m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 644m away.

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Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BP

3 sales on record

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

80 m²

858 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Whitewater

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

Whitewater is a two-bedroom property in Boscombe, Bournemouth, Bournemouth (BH5 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 858 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 80 m² this is the 24th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in Whitewater, where floor areas span 44–115 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 80 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 32 EPCs). Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £282,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Whitewater'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 27 Apr 2021

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Whitewater, Flat 16, 47 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Whitewater 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£282,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

21 October 2020Most recent
£282,000
+8.5%over 2 years
26 July 2018
£260,000
+20.9%over 13 years
29 June 2005
£215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1BP: £270,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Sea Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Whitewater is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,537

Street avg £3,324

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Percy Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Bethany Church of England Junior School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH5 1BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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