What kind of home is 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH?

30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH is a detached house.

What did 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH sell for?

30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH last sold for £500,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £141,000 in April 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH?

Across 3 sales between April 1996 and October 2025, 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH rose from £141,000 to £500,000, a change of £359,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH have?

The current EPC rating for 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH?

30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft). That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH5 1LH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH use?

The latest EPC at 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH?

30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH in?

30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH?

Police records around 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH show an average of 93 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH?

The closest primary school to 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School (272m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Avonbourne Girls Academy (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH?

The closest bus stop to 30 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH is Westby Road, 105m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 439m away.

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30 Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LH

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 30 Chessel Avenue

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

30 Chessel Avenue is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 1LH). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £500,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 98.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Dec 2022

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 December 2032

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Chessel Avenue 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£543,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£500,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

7 October 2025Most recent
£500,000
-26.7%over 2 years
18 May 2023
£682,000
+383.7%over 27 years
25 April 1996
£141,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1LH: £260,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BH5 1LH

On the street

Versus other Chessel Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

30 Chessel Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,425

Street avg £3,237

Above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 220 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 8.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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.

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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

0.3 km

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH5 1LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

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70 dB

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Common questions

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