Flat 1, 26 Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HN
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 1HN). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). At 48 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (65 versus a best of 78).
A recent sale: £225,000 in July 2025. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 112.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 56 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 May 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Flat 1 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 Flat 1 has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£222,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 26 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
31 July 2025Most recent
£225,000
+114.3%over 22 years29 May 2003
£105,000
+128.3%over 3 years2 September 1999
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1HN: £185,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in BH5 1HN
Tarrazona Court, Flat 5, 5 Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HN
Sold Oct 2025
£185,000Flat 1, 28 Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HN
Sold Jun 2025
£125,000Thessaly Court, Flat 3, 7 Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HN
Sold Mar 2025
£168,000Flat 6, 26 Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HN
Sold Mar 2025
£260,000Flat 5, 30 Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1HN
Sold Jan 2025
£250,000
Versus other Crabton Close Road homes
On price per m², Flat 1 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,688
Street avg £2,604
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
93/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Westby Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







