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1 bed flat for sale Westby Road, Bournemouth, BH5

Offers in the region of

£160,000

Added on 03/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £367 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

About this property

Ideal First-Time Purchase or Investment Opportunity | Convenient Coastal Location

Situated in the popular BH5 area, this one-bedroom apartment offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking a low-maintenance home close to local amenities and the coastline.

The property comprises a bright living area with space for both lounge and dining furniture, a fitted kitchen, a well-proportioned double bedroom, and a bathroom. The apartment is presented in fair condition throughout, providing comfortable accommodation whilst offering scope for a purchaser to modernise and add value to their own taste.

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

100 comparables · within 1.8 miles

Priced above 70% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £160,000 Median £140,000 · £100,000 – £195,000

Per square foot

£367 18% over

1-bed flats nearby £312

Against sold prices

5% over

BH5 sold median £348 / sq ft, 301 sales

Compared with 100 1-bed flats for sale within 1.8 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in BH5 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in BH5 →

Location

Westby Road, Bournemouth, BH5

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £160,000

£80k £240k

Deposit10% £16,000

£0 £160k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £144,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £32,000 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
15, Westby Road Detached	Detached	Mar 2026	n/a	n/a	n/a	£520,000
Flat 3, Conifer Lodge, 41, Westby Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2025	495 sq ft £424/sq ft	495 sq ft	£424	£210,000
Flat 3, 23, Westby Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2024	527 sq ft £308/sq ft	527 sq ft	£308	£162,500
Flat 6, Leigh House, 13, Westby Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2024	441 sq ft £287/sq ft	441 sq ft	£287	£126,500
19, Westby Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2023	n/a	n/a	n/a	£470,000
Flat 8, 43, Westby Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2022	463 sq ft £335/sq ft	463 sq ft	£335	£155,000
Flat 4, 23, Westby Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2022	441 sq ft £344/sq ft	441 sq ft	£344	£152,000
Flat 1, Conifer Lodge, 41, Westby Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2022	527 sq ft £322/sq ft	527 sq ft	£322	£170,000