Flat 3, 6 Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9BW). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 70 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (70–85 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 (71 versus a worst of 41). The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sold September 2022 for £245,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 71% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 10 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
Flat 3's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 23 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
14 September 2022Most recent
£245,000
+40.8%over 8 years30 July 2014
£174,000
+38.1%over 9 years25 July 2005
£126,000
-28.0%over 2 years10 July 2003
£175,000
+84.2%over 3 years29 September 1999
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9BW: £227,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in BH8 9BW
3c, Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW
Sold May 2022
£290,000Flat 1, 6 Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW
Sold Nov 2019
£227,000Flat 4, 6 Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW
Sold Apr 2019
£185,0004 Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW
Sold Aug 2015
£549,9507a, Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW
Sold Feb 2010
£175,000
Everything we know about Flat 3, 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 Cromer Road homes
Price per m² for Flat 3 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,500
Street avg £2,254
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
14/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Gilbert Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
King's Park Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB