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Flat 7, 29 Cecil Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1DX

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 7

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

Flat 7 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 9th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 17–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 58 m² it's 28.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 31 EPCs). Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Last sale on file: £175,000 in August 2023.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2013from Dec 2011
EPC improved fromG19toB83
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Apr 2023from Jan 2013
EPC improved fromB83toD64
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 7, 29 Cecil Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 7 has no planning applications on record.

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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 7 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£175,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 August 2023Most recent

    £175,000

    +12.9%over 3 years
  2. 16 September 2019

    £155,000

    +9.2%over 4 years
  3. 28 October 2014

    £142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1DX: £139,000 (2025–2022).

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 7 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,017

Street avg £2,851

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 7

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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 Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bethany Church of England Junior School. 18 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 1DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH5 1DX

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
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 Flat 7, 29 Cecil Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1DX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.