Flat 4, 9 Elmes Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SX
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a two-bedroom property in Bournemouth (BH9 2SX). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2025 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 sits 68.2% above the 2025 sale of £110,000. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £110,000. At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Flat 4's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
68 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 4 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£110,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 October 2025Most recent
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 2SX: £213,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in BH9 2SX
Flat 1, 9 Elmes Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SX
Sold Oct 2024
£120,00041 Elmes Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SX
Sold Aug 2024
£342,00011 Elmes Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SX
Sold Jun 2023
£415,000Flat 3, 19 Elmes Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SX
Sold Jun 2022
£172,500Flat 2, 49 Elmes Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2SX
Sold Jan 2022
£213,000
Versus other Elmes Road homes
On years held, Flat 4 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,774
Street avg £2,653
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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
170/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cowper Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Winton Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







