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The Point, Flat 9, Marina Close, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BS

Property type
Detached
Floor 05
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Point

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

The Point is a two-bedroom detached house in Boscombe, Bournemouth, Bournemouth (BH5 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. At 137 m² this is the 31st smallest of 33 units on EPC record in The Point, where floor areas span 69–144 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 33 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in July 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£561/sq ft) was about 51.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • BalconyYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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21st centuryMid Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Point, Flat 9, Marina Close, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Point has no planning applications on record.

5

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 at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£758,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£828,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 July 2008Most recent

    £828,000

    +44.0%over 5 years
  2. 31 January 2003

    £575,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1BS: £437,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Marina Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for The Point lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,044

Street avg £4,698

Strongly above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Point

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bournemouth district page.

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 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH5 1BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Point, Flat 9, Marina Close, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.