Flat 1, 9 Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8EH
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8EH). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. At 36 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 6 units on file.
Held since December 2002 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 51.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 108.7% above the 2002 sale of £57,500. At 36 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 22 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 1's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
34applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 1
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 51.3% per year over 1 year.
£57,500
Growth on file: 51.3% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
12 December 2002Most recent
£57,500
+51.3%over 10 months31 January 2002
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8EH: £190,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BH8 8EH
Flat, 1 Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8EH
Sold Jun 2025
£455,000Flat 5, 7 Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8EH
Sold Sept 2022
£95,00015 Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8EH
Sold Jul 2022
£190,000Flat 4, 7 Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8EH
Sold Oct 2019
£85,000The Helm 41 45, Office C, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8EH
Sold Sept 2019
£33,000,000
Everything we know about Flat 1, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Holdenhurst Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Flat 1 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,597
Street avg £2,441
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
14/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lansdowne — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth. 13 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB