Upper Flat, 104 Alma Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1AL
About Upper Flat
Upper Flat is a detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a C (score 71).
It hasn't traded since April 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 sits 67.9% above the 2004 sale of £109,000. At 58 m² it's 21.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 24 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 January 2027
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Planning history
Upper 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.5% per year over 6 years.
£109,000
Growth on file: 18.5% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
7 April 2004Most recent
£109,000
+198.6%over 6 years31 October 1997
£36,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1AL: £315,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in BH9 1AL
Versus other Alma Road homes
On epc rating, Upper Flat stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,879
Street avg £2,750
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 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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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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







