Marina Lodge, Flat 2, 27 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JT

Marina Lodge is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8JT). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 659 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2010) shows a C (score 73). Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The latest certificate is from December 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 61 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Marina Lodge, where floor areas span 32–70 m².

It hasn't traded since December 2010, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 61 m² it's 17.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 51 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 13.6% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.