8b, Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HL
About 8b
8b is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. At 87 m² this is the 50th 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 (August 2012) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 61 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 12 years since the last transfer (September 2014). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 15.7% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 15.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Central heatingYes
- LiftYes
Energy performance
8b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 August 2022
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Planning history
8b 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 8b has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 16 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
16 September 2014Most recent
£185,000
+9.5%over 7 years26 July 2007
£169,000
+120.9%over 7 years14 June 2000
£76,500
+66.3%over 1 year2 February 1999
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1HL: £187,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BH5 1HL
12a, Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HL
Sold Nov 2025
£220,000Balatoni, Flat 5, 1 Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HL
Sold Mar 2025
£195,00012b, Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HL
Sold Jan 2025
£167,000Flat 4, 10 Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HL
Sold Sept 2024
£187,500Flat 1, 10 Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HL
Sold May 2024
£180,000
Versus other Crabton Close Road homes
On floor area, 8b stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,126
Street avg £2,245
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







