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Flat 1, 71 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 120.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 48 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £225,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 August 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from May 2016
EPC improved fromD68toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 71 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.

77

But the area is active

77 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.

Flat 1 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£225,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2024Most recent

    £225,000

    +21.6%over 8 years

  2. 17 August 2016

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1DQ: £286,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Maxwell Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Flat 1 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,879

Street avg £2,696

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 1

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£226k

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84c, First Floor Flat, Alma Road

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Flat
£261k

1a, Flat 5, Cardigan Road

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Flat
£209k

2 4, Flat 1, Maxwell Road

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Flat
£209k

84b, Ground Floor Flat, Alma Road

BH9 1AN

Flat
£204k

2 4, Flat 2, Maxwell Road

BH9 1DQ

Flat
£204k

2 4, Flat 4, Maxwell Road

BH9 1DQ

Flat
£204k

84a, First Floor Flat, Alma Road

BH9 1AN

Flat2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Bournemouth report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

170/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Maxwell Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 BH9 1DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH9 1DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 1DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 1, 71 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.