What type of property is 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP?

23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP?

The current EPC rating for 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP?

23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (420 sq ft). That makes it about 59% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH8 9TP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP heated?

The latest EPC at 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP?

23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP located?

23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH8 postcode district.

Is 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP in a safe area?

Police records around 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP show an average of 265 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP?

The closest primary school to 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP is Jewell Academy Bournemouth (358m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Avonbourne Boys' Academy (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP?

The closest bus stop to 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, BH8 9TP is Cooper Dean, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH8 9TP

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

39 m²

420 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 23a Memorial Homes

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

23a Memorial Homes is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH8 9TP). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 39 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (39–124 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 30 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

23a Memorial Homes'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 27 Feb 2024

Current Certificate

Feb 2014

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 27 February 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23a Memorial Homes, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH8 9TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23a Memorial Homes 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.

23a Memorial Homes has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

On the street

Versus other Castle Lane West homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 23a Memorial Homes lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 75 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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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.

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Crime

265/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cooper Dean — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Jewell Academy Bournemouth. 21 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH8 9TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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