St Johns Road, Bournemouth, BH5 1EQ
Listed 10 Apr 2026 · price reduced 7 May 2026 · Bournemouth
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Key features
- Ground Floor
- Parking
- Prime Location
- Larger Than Average
- Gas Central Heating
- Communal Gardens
- Storage
- Central Location
- Close To The Beach
- Low Charges
About this home
A spacious and well-presented one-bedroom ground floor apartment, ideally situated in the heart of Boscombe, BH5 1EQ. Offering larger-than-average accommodation, this property makes an excellent first-time purchase, buy-to-let investment, or convenient coastal retreat.
The flat benefits from a well-proportioned layout, with a generous living area that provides ample space for both relaxation and dining. The bedroom is comfortably sized, while the kitchen and bathroom are practical and well maintained. One of the standout features of this home is the abundance of storage, which is rarely found in ground floor apartments, making it highly functional for modern living.
Externally, the property enjoys access to well-kept communal gardens, providing a pleasant outdoor space to unwind. Off road parking bays adds further convenience, ensuring off-road parking is always available.
The flat is ideally located within easy reach of a wide range of local amenities, including shops, cafes, and transport links, as well as being just a short distance from the seafront. With gas central heating and a desirable ground floor position, this property combines comfort, practicality, and location, making it a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to get onto the property ladder.
Agent Notes - Lease: 97 Years Remaining Service Charge (PA) - £1,308 Ground Rent (PA)- £125 Council Tax Band- A EPC- D AST Lets permitted Holiday Lets not permitted Pets not permitted
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Property details
- Property type
- Ground Flat
- Size
- 603 sq ft / 56 sq m
- Council tax band
- A
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 97 years left
- Ground rent
- £125 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £1,308 per year
- Parking
- Off street
- Heating
- Gas central
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Bournemouth Station0.9 mi
- Pokesdown Station1.1 mi
- Christchurch Station2.8 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in BH5 over the last 12 months: flat £200k · detached £550k · semi-detached £440k · terraced £365k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 19, Overcombe Court, 22, St Johns Road Bournemouth BH5 1EW | Flat Leasehold | 2 Jun 2026 | £262,500 |
| Flat 6, Balmoral Court, 27, St Johns Road Bournemouth BH5 1EQ | Flat Leasehold | 23 Jan 2026 | £215,000 |
| Flat 2, 19, St Johns Road Bournemouth BH5 1EQ | Flat Leasehold | 23 Jan 2026 | £158,000 |
| Flat 4, Auberry Grange, 2, St Johns Road Bournemouth BH5 1EL | Flat Leasehold | 14 Nov 2025 | £110,000 |
| Flat 2, Bathwick Lodge, 8, St Johns Road Bournemouth BH5 1EL | Flat Leasehold | 26 Sept 2025 | £102,000 |
| Flat 32, Overcombe Court, 22, St Johns Road Bournemouth BH5 1EW | Flat Leasehold | 19 Sept 2025 | £264,950 |
| Flat 6, Overcombe Court, 22, St Johns Road Bournemouth BH5 1EW | Flat Leasehold | 17 Jul 2025 | £255,000 |
| Flat 1, 21, St Johns Road Bournemouth BH5 1EQ | Flat Leasehold | 21 Feb 2025 | £155,000 |
| Flat 16, Overcombe Court, 22, St Johns Road Bournemouth BH5 1EW | Flat Leasehold | 11 Feb 2025 | £225,750 |
| Flat 2, Balmoral Court, 27, St Johns Road Bournemouth BH5 1EQ | Flat Leasehold | 29 Jan 2025 | £212,500 |
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Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Martin & Co, Bournemouth on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 10 Apr 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 07/05/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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