The Point, Flat 12, Marina Close, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BS
About The Point
The Point is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Boscombe, Bournemouth, Bournemouth (BH5 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2024) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 78 m² this is the 11th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in The Point, where floor areas span 70–144 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.
It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £275,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 is 29.1% above the 2025 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 November 2034
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
The Point 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
The Point's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£355,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 22 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
6 April 2025Most recent
£275,000
+1.9%over 22 years30 January 2003
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1BS: £465,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BH5 1BS
The Point, Flat 6, Marina Close, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BS
Sold Sept 2024
£465,000The Point, Flat 39, Marina Close, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BS
Sold May 2022
£1,100,000The Point, Flat 11, Marina Close, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BS
Sold Feb 2022
£380,000The Point, Flat 10, Marina Close, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BS
Sold Aug 2021
£437,000The Point, Flat 25, Marina Close, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BS
Sold Jun 2021
£576,000
Versus other Marina Close homes
On years held, The Point runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,526
Street avg £4,762
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
93/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Boscombe Pier — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School. 14 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
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







