What was the last sold price for 23 Downton Close, BH8 0EP?

23 Downton Close, BH8 0EP last sold for £186,000 in September 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £69,950 in July 1997, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Downton Close, BH8 0EP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1997 and September 2003, 23 Downton Close, BH8 0EP rose from £69,950 to £186,000, a change of £116,050. That works out to roughly +17.1% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 23 Downton Close, BH8 0EP?

23 Downton Close, BH8 0EP is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Downton Close, BH8 0EP located?

23 Downton Close, BH8 0EP sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Downton Close, BH8 0EP?

Police records around 23 Downton Close, BH8 0EP show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Downton Close, BH8 0EP?

The closest primary school to 23 Downton Close, BH8 0EP is Muscliff Primary School (147m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bournemouth School for Girls (865m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Downton Close, BH8 0EP?

The closest bus stop to 23 Downton Close, BH8 0EP is Harbeck Road, 121m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Downton Close, Bournemouth, BH8 0EP

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 23 Downton Close

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

23 Downton Close is a property in Bournemouth (BH8 0EP). It has council tax band C.

It hasn't traded since September 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.1% per year.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Downton Close, Bournemouth, BH8 0EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Downton Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Downton Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Last sold (2003)

£186,000

Growth on file: 17.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

25 September 2003Most recent
£186,000
+165.9%over 6 years
21 July 1997
£69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 0EP: £363,500 (2024–2022).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bournemouth report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Harbeck Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Muscliff Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 0EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.

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