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2b, Keswick Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1LP

4 sales on record
Bedroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
530 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2b

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

2b is a one-bedroom property in Bournemouth (BH5 1LP). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 530 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–308 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 35 units on file. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £120,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 18.3% above the 2023 sale price.

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

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

2b'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2b, Keswick Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2b has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

2b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£120,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 January 2023Most recent

    £120,000

    -50.4%over 12 years

  2. 8 March 2010

    £242,000

    +202.5%over 6 years

  3. 10 July 2003

    £80,000

    +86.0%over 4 years

  4. 4 August 1998

    £43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 1LP: £365,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Keswick Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 2b lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,435

Street avg £2,817

Below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£167k

1 Wootton Grange, Crabton Close Road

BH5 1HL

2 bed1 bath
£338k

10 Glen Road

BH5 1HR

2 bed3 bath
£748k

1 Beechwood Avenue

BH5 1LX

2 bed
£137k

10 Hawkwood Mews

BH5 1BU

£444k

1 Wharncliffe Road

BH5 1AH

3 bed2 bath
£512k

1 Shelley Manor, Shelley Park

BH5 1FG

3 bed
£687k

1 Keswick Road

BH5 1LP

3 bed1 bath
£321k

1 Hawkwood Mews

BH5 1BU

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.
Full Bournemouth report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Westby Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. 18 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 1LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH5 1LP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH5 1LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 2b, Keswick Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1LP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.