What did Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH sell for?

Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH last sold for £115,000 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £142,500 in October 2006, so prices have been falling over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2006 and July 2025, Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH fell from £142,500 to £115,000, a change of £27,500. That works out to roughly -1.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH?

The current EPC rating for Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH?

Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (420 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH5 1DH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH use?

The latest EPC at Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH?

Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH in?

Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH sits in Boscombe, Bournemouth, Bournemouth. It falls within the BH5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH?

Police records around Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH 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.

What schools are near Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH?

The closest primary school to Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH is St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School (673m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Avonbourne Girls Academy (1.7km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH?

The closest bus stop to Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, BH5 1DH is Palmerston Road, 79m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 338m away.

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Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1DH

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

39 m²

420 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is an end-of-terrace house in Boscombe, Bournemouth, Bournemouth (BH5 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2018. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. At 39 m² this is the 14th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 17 units on file.

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £115,000. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year.

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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.

Flat 1's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

0.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 August 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Aug 2018

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 17 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Flat 1's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£115,000

Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

16 July 2025Most recent
£115,000
-19.3%over 18 years
30 October 2006
£142,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1DH: £115,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BH5 1DH

On the street

Versus other Sea Road homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Flat 1 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,949

Street avg £3,182

On par

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 40 m²

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Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Palmerston Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH5 1DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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