222 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3LA
About 222 Castle Lane West
222 Castle Lane West is a semi-detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Held since November 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 sits 774.3% above the 1995 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£39/sq ft) was about 85.4% below the postcode norm. At 84 m² it's 27.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 13 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
222 Castle Lane West has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 222 Castle Lane West was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£35,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 November 1995Most recent
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 3LA: £264,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in BH9 3LA
202 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3LA
Sold Mar 2021
£295,000202a, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3LA
Sold Feb 2017
£264,000218 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3LA
Sold Apr 2015
£262,000194 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3LA
Sold Aug 2013
£220,000200 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3LA
Sold Jul 2010
£225,000
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Versus other Castle Lane West homes
Price per m² for 222 Castle Lane West lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£417
Street avg £3,129
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB