Flat 11, Mermaid Court, 42 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BQ is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £189,097 , which equates to approximately £319 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Aug 2021 for £186,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,097, representing a 1.7% increase, or approximately 0.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £189,097 is:

  • 13.3% lower than the average property price on Sea Road
  • 23.0% lower than the average in the BH5 1BQ postcode area
  • and 44.8% lower than the average price for Bournemouth as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 September 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£189,097
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£319
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 11, Mermaid Court, 42 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Sep 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Oct 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BH5 1BQ

11 th / 19
Price Rank
23% lower than average
10 th / 16
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
5 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BH5 1BQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 16 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£189,097
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
27 Aug 2021
£186,000
Leasehold
+141.7 %
30 Mar 2000
£76,950
Leasehold
+53.9 %
31 Jul 1996
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £249,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2022
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £187,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2020
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £192,500
sale date: 6 Sep 2018
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £218,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2017

Data Sources

The property at Flat 11, Mermaid Court, 42 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BQ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Aug 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Sep 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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