Flat 5, 7 Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8EH
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH8 8EH). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–58 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 6 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 17.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 83.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 33 m² it's 29.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 22 EPCs). Sold September 2022 for £95,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemelectric
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
34applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 20 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2022Most recent
£95,000
+21.8%over 18 years20 September 2004
£78,000
+122.9%over 2 years6 June 2002
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8EH: £190,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in BH8 8EH
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£455,00015 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
£33,000,000Flat 3, 7 Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8EH
Sold May 2018
£77,500
Everything we know about Flat 5, 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

Versus other Holdenhurst Road homes
On years held, Flat 5 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,879
Street avg £2,343
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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