1b, Flat 3, Cardigan Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1BJ
About 1b
1b is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–136 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (59 versus a best of 80). The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
At 33 m² it's 27.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (46 m² median across 14 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
78 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Median price across the last 4 sales in BH9 1BJ: £90,000 (2020–1996).
Nearby sales in BH9 1BJ
1 Post Office Buildings, Cardigan Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1BJ
Sold May 2020
£54,2165a Post Office Buildings, Flat 1, Cardigan Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1BJ
Sold Apr 2017
£125,0001b, Flat 1, Cardigan Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1BJ
Sold Apr 2013
£120,00010a Post Office Buildings, Cardigan Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1BJ
Sold Feb 1996
£60,000
Versus other Cardigan Road homes
On epc rating, 1b runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Winton Banks — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 26 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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







