Flat 7, 1 Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LN
About Flat 7
Flat 7 is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8LN). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 65 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (50–65 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 7 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
A recent sale: £173,000 in September 2025. At 65 m² it's 18.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 87.6% 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
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 7 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
34applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat 7
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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 26 years.
£173,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
18 September 2025Most recent
£173,000
+34.6%over 20 years1 September 2005
£128,500
+185.6%over 6 years27 May 1999
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8LN: £470,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in BH8 8LN
1a, 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
£138,000Flat 3, 1 Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LN
Sold Dec 2014
£132,000
Everything we know about Flat 7, 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
On years held, Flat 7 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,662
Street avg £1,921
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 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