171a, Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2HH
About 171a
171a is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 2HH). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 739 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 69 m² this is the 12th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (44 versus a best of 75). The latest certificate (February 2009) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 69 m² it's 28.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
171a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Feb 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 24 February 2019
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
171a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
171a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 2HH: £118,750 (2023–2006).
Nearby sales in BH5 2HH
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Sold Apr 2023
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Sold Feb 2018
£165,000Flat 2, 181 Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2HH
Sold Dec 2016
£118,750Flat 1, 181 Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2HH
Sold Mar 2016
£125,000169 Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2HH
Sold Sept 2006
£114,950
Versus other Seabourne Road homes
EPC Rating for 171a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Woodside Road Car Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Pokesdown Community Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB