What kind of home is 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL?

15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL?

15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL last sold for £390,000 in June 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL?

The current EPC rating for 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL is F with a score of 29 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL?

15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH8 9EL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL use?

The latest EPC at 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL?

15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL is in council tax band E.

Which area is 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL in?

15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL?

Police records around 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL 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.

What schools are near 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL?

The closest primary school to 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL is Queen's Park Academy (729m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bournemouth School (845m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL?

The closest bus stop to 15 Cecil Avenue, BH8 9EL is Markham Road, 211m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Cecil Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9EL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 29

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Cecil Avenue

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

15 Cecil Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9EL). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 4-band jump.

At 120 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (157 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £390,000. Today's modelled estimate of £497,000 is 27.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 31% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

15 Cecil Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F29

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Cecil Avenue, Bournemouth, BH8 9EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Cecil Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Cecil Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£497,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£390,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 June 2025Most recent
£390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9EL: £635,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BH8 9EL

On the street

Versus other Cecil Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Cecil Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,250

Street avg £3,228

On par

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 158 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bournemouth district page.

Full Bournemouth report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Markham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Queen's Park Academy. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH8 9EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 9EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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