42a, Flat 2, Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BQ
About 42a
42a is a semi-detached house in Boscombe, Bournemouth, Bournemouth (BH5 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 60 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in 42a, where floor areas span 54–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 6 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
42a 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
42a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£180,000
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 BH5 1BQ: £268,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in BH5 1BQ
Mermaid Court, Flat 17, 42 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BQ
Sold Jul 2023
£268,000Mermaid Court, Flat 13, 42 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BQ
Sold Feb 2023
£260,000Mermaid Court, Flat 15, 42 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BQ
Sold Nov 2022
£418,000Mermaid Court, Flat 2, 42 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BQ
Sold Mar 2022
£249,000Mermaid Court, Flat 11, 42 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BQ
Sold Aug 2021
£186,000
Versus other Sea Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 42a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Michelgrove Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School. 15 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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB






