Castledean, Flat 4, 31 Throop Road, Bournemouth, BH8 0BY
About Castledean
Castledean is a property in Bournemouth (BH8 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 364 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 34 m² this is the 4th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Castledean, where floor areas span 33–50 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (68 versus a best of 84). The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (53 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Castledean sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Castledean has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Castledean has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£146,000
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 4 sales in BH8 0BY: £211,750 (2024–2003).
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Versus other Throop Road homes
Castledean is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 76 (C)
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
14/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
War Memorial Homes — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.3dB