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12a, Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HL

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 89 m² this is the 52nd smallest of 62 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–239 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good.

At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 61 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £220,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 is 11.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 34.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 September 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from May 2010
EPC improved fromD62toC69
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
25%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12a 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.

12a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 November 2025Most recent

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1HL: £187,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Crabton Close Road homes

Four headline reads against 61 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 12a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,472

Street avg £2,238

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£271k

1 Browning Avenue

BH5 1NP

£301k

1 Hawkwood Mews

BH5 1BU

£353k

10 Glen Road

BH5 1HR

2 bed3 bath
£166k

1 Wootton Grange, Crabton Close Road

BH5 1HL

2 bed1 bath
£372k

10 Beechwood Avenue

BH5 1LX

£148k

10 Hawkwood Mews

BH5 1BU

£449k

1 Windsor Road

BH5 1DT

£450k

10 Keswick Road

BH5 1LP

4 bed
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.
Full Bournemouth report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

93/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Westby Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. 22 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 1HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH5 1HL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH5 1HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 12a, Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.