Flat 21, The Farthings, 5–7 Grove Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3AS

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat 21 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 57/100. Investment score 53/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (87/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- PendingP/26/05328/LBListed Building Consent for replacement of floor slab, steels and external flight of steps to veranda, along with associated works including new lower ceiling level to basement; dismantling and rebuilding of existing archway between Gallery 1 and 2 to accommodate fire curtain; removal of screens to sculpture gallery and infilling of cornice panels and pediment; addition of new glazed lobby to veranda entrance; addition of vent and grill to staircase vestibule; provision of larger hoppers, outlets and overflow pipes to replace existing; new drain pipes to the veranda; changes to fire compartmentation walls along with window and door upgrades and insertion of extract; new CCTV cameras and speaker; addition of roof balustrade. Regulation 3.
- ApprovedP/26/05236/TCAG1 - Mixed Species - Crown lift to 3-5m T2 - Malus - Crown lift to 3.5m T4 - Sycamore - Fell to ground level T5 - Sycamore - Pollard to a height of 4m T6 - Sycamore - Pollard to a height of 4m T7 - Oak - Crown lift on Roadside and entrance to 5.2m T8 - Pine - Crown lift to 3.5m T9 - Chestnut - Reduce to a height of 4m to create a pollard T2+T3 are being considered under P/26/04267/TTPO.
- PendingP/26/05205/FULRear extension at second and third floor levels with timber effect composite cladding, conversion of 2 flats into 3 flats, new external metal staircase, new front entrance door, relocation of shopfront entrance doors, new windows and bin and cycle stores
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership48%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2003-01-10
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Livingstone Academy Bournemouth0.3 miGood
- Inspected by ISIKings Bournemouth0.6 mi
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School0.7 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Malmesbury Park Primary School0.9 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
2 of 7 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- The Farthings, 5 - 7 Grove Road-£280k-
- The Farthings, 5 - 7 Grove Road-£263k-
- The Farthings, 5 - 7 Grove Road-£319k-
- The Farthings, 5 - 7 Grove Road-£1.10M-