253 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH8 9TG
About 253 Castle Lane West
253 Castle Lane West is a five-bedroom property in Bournemouth (BH8 9TG). It has council tax band E.
Held since February 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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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
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
253 Castle Lane West 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.
£300,000
Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
23 February 2006Most recent
£300,000
+119.8%over 6 years25 August 1999
£136,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH8 9TG: £266,000 (2025–2021).
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£266,0009 Cherry Tree Lodge, 289 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH8 9TG
Sold Mar 2021
£197,000265a, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH8 9TG
Sold Feb 2021
£430,000
Everything we know about 253 Castle Lane West, 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

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
14/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Broadway Tavern — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bournemouth School for Girls. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB