17 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3LJ
About 17 Castle Lane West
17 Castle Lane West is a three-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 3LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 25.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 125.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £340,000 in September 2020.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Retrospective application to erect a single storey front extension, involving demolition of existing front foyer
Retrospective- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2023-2903-C
- Jul 2023DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of conservatory and single storey extension to dwellinghouse with covered entrance canopy
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 7-2023-2903-B
What's in 17 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3LJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 14 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
13 September 2020Most recent
£340,000
+49.8%over 13 years30 October 2006
£227,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 3LJ: £220,000 (2018–1998).
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Versus other Castle Lane West homes
17 Castle Lane West is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,400
Street avg £2,924
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Strathmore Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Epiphany School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB