Top Flat, 36 Truscott Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1DB
About Top Flat
Top Flat is a property in Bournemouth (BH9 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 652 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since December 2003 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 51.5% above the 2003 sale of £134,000. At 61 m² it's 22.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 20 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Top Flat'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jan 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Top Flat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
78applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Top Flat
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
£203,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£134,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 December 2003Most recent
£134,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1DB: £280,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BH9 1DB
34 Truscott Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1DB
Sold Mar 2025
£480,00031 Truscott Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1DB
Sold Jan 2025
£535,000First Floor Flat, 35 Truscott Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1DB
Sold Dec 2022
£280,00030a, Truscott Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1DB
Sold Mar 2022
£220,00044 Truscott Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 1DB
Sold Sept 2021
£255,000
Everything we know about Top Flat, 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
Versus other Truscott Avenue homes
On floor area, Top Flat runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,211
Street avg £2,629
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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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 Recreation Ground — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB