Flat 1, 5 Stewart Close, Bournemouth, BH8 8NT
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8NT). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 30 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–35 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (51 versus a best of 54). The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2018. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 30 m² it sits well below the postcode median (59 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 1 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
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 8NT: £145,000 (2023–2006).
Nearby sales in BH8 8NT
Everything we know about Flat 1, 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 Stewart Close homes
On habitable rooms, Flat 1 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
30 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Stewart Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School. 22 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
53.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB