Flat 8, 2 Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW
About Flat 8
Flat 8 is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9BW). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
At 67 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 8 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 8 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£183,000
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 9BW: £245,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in BH8 9BW
Flat 3, 6 Cromer Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9BW
Sold Sept 2022
£245,0003c, 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
£549,950
Versus other Cromer Road homes
Habitable Rooms for Flat 8 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







