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16a, Cromwell Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2JN

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16a

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

16a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH5 2JN). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 60 m² this is the 15th smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 16–144 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 38 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £199,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 16.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 29.2% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • 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.

16a'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 30 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16a, Cromwell Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16a has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

14 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£199,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 February 2019Most recent

    £199,000

    +19.9%over 4 years
  2. 6 July 2014

    £166,000

    +12.9%over 7 years
  3. 23 February 2007

    £147,000

    +82.6%over 4 years
  4. 11 July 2002

    £80,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH5 2JN: £295,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Cromwell Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 16a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,317

Street avg £2,782

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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

Darracott Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Pokesdown Community 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 2JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH5 2JN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH5 2JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 16a, Cromwell Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2JN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.