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£220,000
Flat · 2 beds · 1 bath · 698 sq ft
Wessex Gate, Bournemouth, BH8
Leasehold
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2 bed flat for sale Malmesbury Park Road, Bournemouth, BH8
Guide Price
£220,000
Added on 31/08/2026
Added on 31/08/2026
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £305 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- 125 years left(from the agent's description)
Service charge £1,400 a year(from the agent's description)Ground rent £170 a year(from the agent's description) Council tax Band B £1,894 a year EPC Energy rating band C 78
* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.
Key features
- EXCELLENT SIZE APARTMENT
- TRAIN STATION AND BUS ROUTES NEAR BY
- 2 DOUBLE BEDROOMS
- 2 BATHROOMS
- OFF-ROAD PARKING
- FITTED KITCHEN
- EASY ACCESS TO A338 OUT OF BOURNEMOUTH
- LEASEHOLD WITH LONG LEASE
About this property
Set in an excellent location between Bournemouth town center and Charminster, Gordon Barker is pleased to offer For Sale this bright and spacious ground floor apartment just moments within easy walking distance of local shops. Purpose built in the early 2000’s, the property offers two generous double bedrooms, two bathrooms, off-road parking and well-maintained communal grounds, making it an attractive option for both owner-occupiers and investors alike.
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band C 78
Current
Potential
92+
A
81-91
B
69-80
C
Current rating: 78 C
Potential rating: 79 C
55-68
D
39-54
E
21-38
F
1-20
G
This home is rated band C, scoring 78 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (79) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
Council tax
Band B £1,894 a year
Per year
- Band A£1,624
- Band BThis home: £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
This home is in band B, which costs £1,894 a year in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for 2026/27. The band is from the agent's description, so check it before you rely on it.
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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.
Property timeline
- ListedAugust 2026 £220,000
2 beds · 1 bath · this listing
Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the flat number.
Price guide
100 comparables · within 1 milePriced above 54% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.
This home, £220,000 Median £200,000 · £149,500 – £250,000
Per square foot
£305 9% over
2-bed flats nearby £281
Against sold prices
14% under
BH8 sold median £355 / sq ft, 639 sales
Compared with 100 2-bed flats for sale within 1 mile, 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 BH8 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in BH8 →
Location
Malmesbury Park Road, Bournemouth, BH8
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £220,000
£110k £330k
Deposit10% £22,000
£0 £220k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £198,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £44,000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Wessex Gate Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2025 | 807 sq ft £263/sq ft | 807 sq ft | £263 | £212,000 |
| 21, Wessex Gate Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jul 2023 | 614 sq ft £362/sq ft | 614 sq ft | £362 | £222,000 |
| 14, Wessex Gate Terraced | Terraced | Apr 2023 | 657 sq ft £457/sq ft | 657 sq ft | £457 | £300,000 |
| 26, Wessex Gate Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2021 | 700 sq ft £293/sq ft | 700 sq ft | £293 | £205,000 |
| 8, Wessex Gate Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Sept 2021 | 603 sq ft £302/sq ft | 603 sq ft | £302 | £182,000 |
| 17, Wessex Gate Terraced | Terraced | Jun 2021 | 657 sq ft £392/sq ft | 657 sq ft | £392 | £257,500 |
| 9, Wessex Gate Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2020 | 710 sq ft £253/sq ft | 710 sq ft | £253 | £180,000 |
| 14, Wessex Gate Terraced | Terraced | Dec 2019 | 657 sq ft £404/sq ft | 657 sq ft | £404 | £265,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.
