Flat 4, Mermaid Court, 42 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BQ is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £199,401 , which equates to approximately £356 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Nov 2007 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £39,401, representing a 24.6% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £199,401 is:

  • 8.6% lower than the average property price on Sea Road
  • 18.8% lower than the average in the BH5 1BQ postcode area
  • and 41.8% lower than the average price for Bournemouth as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 June 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BH5 1BQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£199,401
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£356
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 4, 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 1 Jun 2016.

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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Dec 2013, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 63.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to BH5 1BQ

18 th / 19
Price Rank
19% lower than average
16 th / 16
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
13 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BH5 1BQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 16 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£199,401
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
7 Nov 2007
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2021
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2021
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
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 2 May 2014

Data Sources

The property at Flat 4, Mermaid Court, 42 Sea Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH5 1BQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Nov 2007. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Jun 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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