171b, Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2HH
About 171b
171b is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH5 2HH). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 59 m² this is the 7th 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. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
171b 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
171b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£202,000
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
173 Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2HH
Sold Apr 2023
£100,500175 177, First Floor Flat, Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2HH
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 171b lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
6/mo
Rising 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