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96 98, Flat 1, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3JU

6 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 96 98

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

96 98 is a mid-terrace house in Bournemouth (BH9 3JU). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 40 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in 96 98, where floor areas span 31–46 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (70 versus a best of 74). The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 70).

At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (59 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 96 98, Flat 1, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 96 98 was refused — worth checking the council file.

6 applications on record at 96 98, Flat 1, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3JU

6decisions100documents1nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Jan 2022
    Change of UseOutline
    Outcome in report

    Prior Approval Procedure - Change of use of offices (Class E) to provide 5 flats (Class C3)

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    7-2021-2137-J
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. New BuildDecision
  4. New BuildDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

96 98 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5 sales in BH9 3JU: £133,500 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Castle Lane West homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

96 98 is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

On par

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£170k

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Flat
£168k

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£171k

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£173k

96 98, Flat 3, Castle Lane West

BH9 3JU

Flat
£164k

Catherines Court, Flat 2, 106 Malvern Road

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£163k

220a, Ground Floor Flat, Malvern Road

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Flat
£163k

First Floor Flat, 216 Malvern Road

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Flat
£176k

23a, Flat 4, Oakwood Road

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Flat
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.
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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Redbreast Road North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Epiphany School. 20 schools nearby.

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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 3JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH9 3JU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 3JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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

Common questions

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