What type of property is Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ?

Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ?

Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ last sold for £150,000 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £52,950 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1997 and June 2014, Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ rose from £52,950 to £150,000, a change of £97,050. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ have?

The current EPC rating for Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ is F with a score of 36 out of 100, lodged in October 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ?

Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (473 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH5 1DQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ?

Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ 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.

Where is Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ located?

Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ sits in Boscombe, Bournemouth, Bournemouth. It falls within the BH5 postcode district.

Is Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (74% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ?

The closest primary school to Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ is Bethany Church of England Junior School (828m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Avonbourne Girls Academy (1.9km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ?

The closest bus stop to Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, BH5 1DQ is Percy Road, 29m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 550m away.

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Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1DQ

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Floor area

44 m²

473 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 36

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 6

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

Flat 6 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Boscombe, Bournemouth, Bournemouth (BH5 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 473 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

At 44 m² it's 25.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 159.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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

Bedrooms1
Utility roomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

LiftYes
ConciergeYes

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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 6 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

F36

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 6, 38 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 6 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Flat 6 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£150,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

10 June 2014Most recent
£150,000
+94.9%over 13 years
30 April 2001
£76,950
+45.3%over 3 years
6 May 1997
£52,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1DQ: £170,000 (2023–2018).

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

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Percy Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Bethany Church of England Junior School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH5 1DQ

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