What type of property is Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH?

Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH sell for?

Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH last sold for £205,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £77,000 in August 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH?

Across 4 sales between August 2000 and April 2025, Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH rose from £77,000 to £205,000, a change of £128,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH?

The current EPC rating for Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH?

Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 53% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH5 1LH. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH?

Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH located?

Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH5 postcode district.

Is Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (74% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH?

The closest primary school to Flat 2, 14 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.

How well connected is Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH?

The closest bus stop to Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, BH5 1LH is Westby Road, 105m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 439m away.

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Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LH

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 2

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

Flat 2 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 1LH). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (45–231 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

A recent sale: £205,000 in April 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 106.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 2, 14 Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 2 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.

Flat 2 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£205,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

3 April 2025Most recent
£205,000
+28.1%over 6 years
17 October 2018
£160,000
+18.6%over 14 years
15 July 2004
£134,950
+75.3%over 3 years
2 August 2000
£77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1LH: £451,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BH5 1LH

On the street

Versus other Chessel Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Flat 2 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,556

Street avg £2,847

Strongly above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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