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6 Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LH

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
267 m²
2874 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Chessel Avenue

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

6 Chessel Avenue is a six-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 1LH). It has a recorded floor area of 267 m² (around 2874 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £843,000 is 11.3% below the 2023 sale of £950,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 59.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 267 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold January 2023 for £950,000.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • GarageDouble
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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.

6 Chessel Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Aug 2012
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-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 6 Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Chessel Avenue 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.

Latest sale on 6 Chessel Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£843,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£950,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 January 2023Most recent

    £950,000

    +67.0%over 8 years
  2. 14 November 2014

    £568,800

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

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.

Floor Area for 6 Chessel Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,558

Street avg £3,591

On par

Floor Area

267 m²

Street avg 201 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Chessel Avenue

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 · every report is £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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising 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.

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 1LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH5 1LH

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
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 6 Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.