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218 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3LA

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 218 Castle Lane West

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

218 Castle Lane West is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 sits 57.6% above the 2015 sale of £262,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 26.4% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (April 2015). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

218 Castle Lane West'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 11 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 218 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 218 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3LA

2decisions25documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2021
    New BuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a bungalow and formation of parking area

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    7-2020-16574-A
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. New BuildDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 25 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

218 Castle Lane West valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£413,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£262,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 April 2015Most recent

    £262,000

    +9.2%over 2 years
  2. 14 November 2012

    £240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 3LA: £264,000 (2021–2013).

On the street

Versus other Castle Lane West homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

218 Castle Lane West outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,220

Street avg £2,871

Below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 218 Castle Lane West

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

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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
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Broadway Co-op — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bournemouth School for Girls. 23 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 3LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH9 3LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 3LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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

Common questions

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