Lower Flat, 102 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AL
About Lower Flat
Lower Flat is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 is 40.1% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 43.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 February 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
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Planning history
Lower Flat has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
77 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Lower Flat valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£109,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 June 2013Most recent
£109,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1AL: £315,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in BH9 1AL
Versus other Alma Road homes
Habitable Rooms for Lower Flat lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,682
Street avg £2,635
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
170/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Heron Court Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB