FLAT 3
TOWER COURT 61-65, TOWER ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE BH1 4LA
£140,000
Property details
Tenure
LEASEHOLD
Floor area
47 m²
Council tax band
A
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Last sold
£130,000 Jan 2026
Price per m²
£2,979/m²
Local average
£182,985 (-23.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 1 (2,534 of 33,755)
Street crime
447 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- One Double Bedroom
- Well Presented Throughout
- Secluded Parking Area
- Separate Kitchen
- Popular Kings Park Location
- Three Piece Bathroom
- Secure Intercom Entry System
- Superb First Time Buy or Buy To Let Investment
- 155 Year Lease
- Communal Garden
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Parking
- Off street
Description
There is a secure intercom entry system to the communal hallway. Accommodation is set over the first floor with an entrance hallway, storage, lounge/dining room, double bedroom, separate kitchen, three piece bathroom, double glazing, electric heating and has a bright light and airy feeling throughout.
Suitable as either a Buy-to-Let investment or First Time Buy
Kings Park is an extremely popular suburb of Bournemouth, which is located to the south east, neighbouring both Bournemouth Town Centre and Southbourne. Locally, there are a number of great shopping facilities, varying from well-established independent stores to popular chains
5* Award Winning Sandy Beaches, Pier, Promenade and Chine Gardens are comfortably unrivalled features, having undergone extensive investment and benefiting from Seafront restaurants, a surf school and popular bars/bistros selling local produce.
There is a mainline train station at Pokesdown and Bournemouth which provides direct links to Southampton, Southampton Airport, and London Waterloo. Bournemouth International Airport (6 miles) offers a varied schedule of flights to many European destinations.
Tenure: Leasehold
Lease: 155 Years Remaining
Ground Rent: NIL
Service Charge: £ 185.30 per month, including Sinking Fund
Building Insurance: Included in Service Charge
Management Company: Sovereign
Potential Rental Return: £825pcm
Pets: Permitted: Via Lease
Holiday Lets: Not Permitted
Council Tax: Band A
Section 20: We are not been made aware of any upcoming works required
** ** 1. Money laundering regulations: intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: while we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. Measurements: these approximate room sizes are only intended as general guidance. You must verify the dimensions carefully before ordering carpets or any built-in furniture.
4. Services: please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract. The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants. Neither Martin and Co Bournemouth limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
Listed by
Bournemouth
The Property Franchise Group
Reference: 165516008
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 07/04/2020
Expiry date: 06/04/2030
Current heating cost: £465/year
Potential heating cost: £271/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £1,675
Recommendations
- Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
- Party wall insulation (£300 - £600)
- High heat retention storage heaters (£800 - £1,200)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 30/01/2026 (5 months ago) | £130,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street 15 TOWER ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4LA | £390,000 | 19/08/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 56 FLAT 1 ST CLEMENTS ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4EA | £135,000 | 30/01/2025 | Flat |
| THE WAREHOUSE 67-71 FLAT 11 PALMERSTON ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4HR | £175,000 | 17/01/2025 | Flat |
| THE WAREHOUSE 67-71 FLAT 11 PALMERSTON ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4HR | £175,000 | 17/01/2025 | Flat |
| 13 FLAT 3 CHURCHILL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4ES | £185,000 | 08/12/2023 | Flat |
| ST GEORGES COURT 7 PALMERSTON MEWS, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4JL | £150,000 | 24/11/2023 | Flat |
| THE WAREHOUSE 67-71 FLAT 1 PALMERSTON ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4HR | £185,000 | 11/10/2023 | Flat |
| THE WAREHOUSE 67-71 FLAT 8 PALMERSTON ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4HR | £132,000 | 11/05/2023 | Flat |
| ST ANN'S COURT 10 PALMERSTON MEWS, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4JE | £275,000 | 28/03/2023 | Flat |
| Same street 9A TOWER ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4LA | £335,000 | 24/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 98 - 100 FLAT 3 PALMERSTON ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4HU | £125,000 | 21/12/2022 | Flat |
| 15A CHURCHILL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4ES | £150,000 | 09/12/2022 | Flat |
| BYRON COURT, 18 7 SHELLEY ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4GZ | £146,000 | 14/11/2022 | Flat |
| 15 BARHAM CLOSE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4BZ | £200,000 | 21/10/2022 | Flat |
| CHERRIES COURT, 49 7 PALMERSTON ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4HW | £292,000 | 09/09/2022 | Flat |
| 58 GROUND FLOOR FLAT ASHLEY ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4LL | £110,000 | 19/08/2022 | Flat |
| 32 FLAT 2 CHURCHILL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4ES | £138,500 | 05/08/2022 | Flat |
| 143 FLAT 9 ASHLEY ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4NQ | £143,000 | 02/08/2022 | Flat |
| 17 FLAT 1 CHURCHILL ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4ES | £209,160 | 29/07/2022 | Flat |
| PALMERSTON HOUSE, 44 6 PALMERSTON ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4HL | £126,500 | 29/07/2022 | Flat |
| 143 FLAT 11 ASHLEY ROAD, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4NQ | £207,000 | 16/06/2022 | Flat |
| 50 ST CLEMENTS ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4EA | £138,500 | 22/04/2022 | Flat |
| Same street 25 TOWER ROAD, BOSCOMBE, BOURNEMOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE, BH1 4LA | £250,000 | 25/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £325,000 (3 sales)
Area average: £169,883 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Salisbury: £648/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
14 Tower Road
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Laundrette | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Palmerston Road News & Wine | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | North Road | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Kings Park | 0.1 miles |
| Hospital | Kings Park Hospital | 0.4 miles |
| University | Health Services University | 0.6 miles |
| Train station | Pokesdown | 0.7 miles |
| Train station | Bournemouth | 1.0 miles |
| Hospital | Royal Bournemouth Hospital | 1.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 133 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 123 |
| Vehicle crime | 37 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 28 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Drugs | 17 |
| Burglary | 16 |
| Bicycle theft | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Total incidents | 447 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's Park Academy | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 6 Jun 2018 |
| St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 8 Jan 2018 |
| Bethany Church of England Junior School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 18 May 2022 |
| Park School | Other | 0.5 miles | — (No rating) |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 29 Apr 2015 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).