What type of property is Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH?

Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH have?

The current EPC rating for Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH?

Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft). That makes it about 61% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH8 8QH. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH?

Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH located?

Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH8 postcode district.

Is Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH?

The closest primary school to Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH is Malmesbury Park Primary School (224m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (1.2km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH?

The closest bus stop to Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, BH8 8QH is Methuen Road, 212m away. The nearest rail option is Bournemouth Rail Station, 687m away.

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Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8QH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 1

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8QH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Flat 1 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 2 St Leonards Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

34 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 8QH: £175,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in BH8 8QH

On the street

Versus other St Leonards Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 1 is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Methuen Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Malmesbury Park Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH8 8QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 8QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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