What kind of home is Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE?

Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE last change hands?

Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE last sold for £150,000 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £177,950 in August 2007, so prices have been falling over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and February 2015, Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE fell from £177,950 to £150,000, a change of £27,950. That works out to roughly -2.3% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE have?

The current EPC rating for Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. It has improved from a C recorded in March 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE?

Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH9 2EE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE use?

The latest EPC at Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE in?

Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE sits in Bournemouth. It falls within the BH9 postcode district.

What is crime like near Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE?

Police records around Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 71% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE?

The closest primary school to Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE is Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School (394m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Glenmoor Academy (797m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE?

The closest bus stop to Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, BH9 2EE is Library, 45m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, Bournemouth, BH9 2EE

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 3

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

Flat 3 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 2EE). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (March 2022) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. At 52 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–52 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (83 versus a worst of 74).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015). Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 33.3% above the 2015 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Flat 3 ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

0.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromC80toB83

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 3, 2 Melgate Close, Bournemouth, BH9 2EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

71 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.

Latest sale on Flat 3 was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£150,000

Growth on file: -2.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

6 February 2015Most recent
£150,000
-15.7%over 7 years
22 August 2007
£177,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 2EE: £225,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in BH9 2EE

On the street

Versus other Melgate Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 3 is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,885

Street avg £3,483

Strongly below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bournemouth report

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

0.0 km

Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH9 2EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 2EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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