What type of property is 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU?

1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU last change hands?

1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU last sold for £256,500 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £120,000 in September 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU?

Across 5 sales between September 2001 and August 2020, 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU rose from £120,000 to £256,500, a change of £136,500. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU?

The current EPC rating for 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU?

1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU?

1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU located?

1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU?

Police records around 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU 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 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU?

The closest primary school to 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU is St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School (509m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Livingstone Academy Bournemouth (1.6km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Capstone Gardens, BH8 8RU is Capstone Place, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Capstone Gardens, Bournemouth, BH8 8RU

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Capstone Gardens

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

1 Capstone Gardens is a two-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 8RU). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Last sale on file: £256,500 in August 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 17% above the 2020 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Capstone Gardens, Bournemouth, BH8 8RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Capstone Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Capstone Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£256,500

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2020Most recent
£256,500
+4.3%over 3 years
9 December 2016
£246,000
+48.2%over 12 years
4 August 2004
£166,000
+27.7%over 2 years
23 May 2002
£129,950
+8.3%over 8 months
13 September 2001
£120,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in BH8 8RU: £182,000 (2013–2013).

Nearby sales in BH8 8RU

2 Capstone Gardens, Bournemouth, BH8 8RU
Sold Feb 2013
£182,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Capstone Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 8RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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