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1 bed flat for sale Bournemouth Road, Poole, BH14

Asking price

£70,000

Reduced on 17/10/2026

Retirement home

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £182 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

About this property

Palmer Snell are delighted to offer for sale this 1 bedroom ground floor retirement apartment for the over 65’s. The property is well presented throughout and offers a spacious lounge, modern fitted kitchen, bedroom with fitted wardrobes and shower room.

Further benefits include electric heating and hot water, and allocated parking. Residents have the use of a communal lounge and conservatory, self-service laundry, 24hr emergency call and a house manager who is available 5 days a week.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,624
Band B

£1,894
Band C

£2,165
Band D

£2,436
Band E

£2,977
Band F

£3,518
Band G

£4,059
Band H

£4,871

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 2026/27 bills run from £1,624 a year in band A to £4,871 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

This home

£182 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£437 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£294 / sq ft

£182 / sq ft

£595 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£182 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in BH14 (£294–£595, 10th–90th percentile, 729 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 729 homes sold in BH14 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in BH14 →

Location

Bournemouth Road, Poole, BH14

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £70,000

£35k £105k

Deposit10% £7,000

£0 £70k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £63,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £14,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 28, Downy Court, 154 - 166, Bournemouth Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2026	474 sq ft £165/sq ft	474 sq ft	£165	£78,000
172, Bournemouth Road Detached	Detached	Jan 2026	1,141 sq ft £359/sq ft	1,141 sq ft	£359	£410,000
Flat 7, Downy Court, 154 - 166, Bournemouth Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2024	592 sq ft £199/sq ft	592 sq ft	£199	£118,000
Flat 30, Downy Court, 154 - 166, Bournemouth Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2024	581 sq ft £181/sq ft	581 sq ft	£181	£105,000
Flat 23, Downy Court, 154 - 166, Bournemouth Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2023	388 sq ft £194/sq ft	388 sq ft	£194	£75,000
Flat 29, Downy Court, 154 - 166, Bournemouth Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2022	560 sq ft £247/sq ft	560 sq ft	£247	£138,000
Flat 32, Downy Court, 154 - 166, Bournemouth Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2022	409 sq ft £186/sq ft	409 sq ft	£186	£76,200
Flat 6, Downy Court, 154 - 166, Bournemouth Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2022	624 sq ft £199/sq ft	624 sq ft	£199	£124,500