Flat 3, 36 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1DQ
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Boscombe, Bournemouth, Bournemouth (BH5 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 50 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (50–91 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (71 versus a worst of 42). The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 71).
8 years since the last transfer (July 2018). Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 50 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 13 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 17.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 150.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageDetached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 October 2027
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Flat 3 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
Price for Flat 3 has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2018Most recent
£170,000
+54.5%over 6 years10 February 2012
£110,000
+11.1%over 8 years15 May 2003
£99,000
+65.1%over 2 years5 April 2001
£59,950
+51.8%over 3 years17 April 1997
£39,500
-1.3%over 2 years6 April 1995
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1DQ: £168,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in BH5 1DQ
Flat 2, 36 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1DQ
Sold Nov 2023
£220,000Flat 4, 38 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1DQ
Sold Jul 2023
£167,000Flat 3, 38 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1DQ
Sold Jul 2022
£168,000Flat 2, 38 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1DQ
Sold Dec 2017
£135,500Flat 1, 38 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1DQ
Sold Dec 2015
£100,000
Versus other Sea Road homes
Price per m² for Flat 3 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,400
Street avg £2,094
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
93/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Percy Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School. 16 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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







