Flat 2, 1 Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LN
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a mid-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH8 8LN). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 573 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 53 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sold in July 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 19.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 79.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 2's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
34applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 20 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
6 July 2017Most recent
£145,000
+59.3%over 14 years14 October 2002
£91,000
+21.4%over 1 year3 September 2001
£74,950
+78.2%over 4 years10 August 1997
£42,050
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8LN: £470,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in BH8 8LN
Flat 7, 1 Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LN
Sold Sept 2025
£173,0001a, Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LN
Sold Aug 2025
£560,0002a, Flat A, Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LN
Sold Nov 2015
£132,000Flat 6, 1 Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LN
Sold Nov 2015
£138,000Flat 3, 1 Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LN
Sold Dec 2014
£132,000
Everything we know about Flat 2, 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 Milton Road homes
Price per m² for Flat 2 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,722
Street avg £1,914
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Gladys Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School. 23 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
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB