Flat 5, 1 Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LN
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a mid-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH8 8LN). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 54 m² this is the 3rd 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. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 54). The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in April 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 sits 163.6% above the 2000 sale of £59,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 31.2% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 5's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
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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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 5 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£59,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 April 2000Most recent
£59,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8LN: £470,000 (2025–2017).
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
£560,000Flat 2, 1 Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LN
Sold Jul 2017
£145,0002a, Flat A, Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LN
Sold Nov 2015
£132,000Flat 6, 1 Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LN
Sold Nov 2015
£138,000
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 Milton Road homes
Flat 5 is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,110
Street avg £2,115
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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