What kind of home is Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX?

Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX last change hands?

Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX last sold for £135,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £105,000 in February 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2004 and October 2024, Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX rose from £105,000 to £135,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX?

The current EPC rating for Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX?

Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH5 1DX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX use?

The latest EPC at Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX?

Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX in?

Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX?

Police records around Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX 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.

What schools are near Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX?

The closest primary school to Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX is Bethany Church of England Junior School (581m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX?

The closest bus stop to Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, BH5 1DX is Boscombe Crescent, 74m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 588m away.

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Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1DX

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Bedroom

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (38–61 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 36.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 31 EPCs). Sold October 2024 for £135,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

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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.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 27 Cecil Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 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 4's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£135,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2024Most recent
£135,000
+8.0%over 6 years
23 August 2018
£125,000
+19.0%over 14 years
12 February 2004
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1DX: £155,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BH5 1DX

On the street

Versus other Cecil Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Flat 4 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,553

Street avg £2,830

Strongly above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

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Comparables

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Boscombe Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bethany Church of England Junior School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH5 1DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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70 dB

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