Connells says ..
Connells are pleased to present this second floor flat, located just over 300 meters from Boscombe High Street and within ½ a mile of Boscombe Overcliff. The property comprises one double bedroom, kitchen/sitting room and is modern throughout and would make an ideal first time buy or investment.
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom flat on Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, presents a modern and well-maintained interior as indicated by photos. The property boasts updated kitchen and bathroom fittings, and the living space seems to be efficiently designed. Its location in Boscombe East & Pokesdown provides access to Boscombe High Street, suggesting nearby amenities and services. The proximity to Pokesdown train station is a plus for commuters. However, the complete absence of outdoor space, in the form of a garden or even a balcony, is a considerable drawback. The price point seems reasonable, relative to other, sparsely detailed nearby sales, given the property’s modern aesthetic and location, although a larger sample of comparable properties with accurate sqft data would be needed to confirm this. The absence of information on the leasehold or freehold status of the property must also be considered. Potential buyers should be aware that Boscombe’s reputation has some mixed aspects, and the property’s exact position within the area might greatly affect its desirability. Overall, it could make an attractive option for first-time buyers or investors with a reasonable budget and willing to compromise on the land area; however, further research and thorough assessment of the location is important before making any purchase decision.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 6
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 559.72
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 249,286.00 £Decreased by 39.62 %
- Est sale value
- 193,103.40 £Decreased by 24.84 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,337.00 £/moIncreased by 10.59 %
- Est letting value
- 559.72 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 6.44 %Increased by 83.48 %
- Crime Rate
- 16.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.28 KM |
| King'S Park Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.95 KM |
| Bournemouth Collegiate School | Other Independent School | 1.08 KM | |
| Pokesdown Community Primary School | Academy Converter | 1.13 KM | |
| Avonwood Primary School | Academy Converter | 1.17 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westby Road | £ 186,667 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Centenary Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Woodland Walk | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Promenade | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Morley Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokesdown | 5885 | POK | 0.97 KM |
| Bournemouth | 5876 | BMH | 3.44 KM |
| Christchurch | 5879 | CHR | 5.51 KM |
| Branksome | 5875 | BSM | 9.55 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Road, Bournemouth | £ 180,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH | £ 120,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 | £ 180,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 | £ 155,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 | £ 150,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 734c Christchurch Road | £ 60,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 734a Christchurch Road | £ 120,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 718a Christchurch Road | £ 170,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 13b Wolverton Road | £ 85,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 10 Wolverton Road | £ 207,700 | 0.07 KM |