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Martin & Co Lovett are award-winning Estate and Letting Agents in Southbourne, helping homeowners sell successfully and landlords let with confidence. Our area-specialist team operates directly out of our main office of estate and letting agents in Bournemouth, providing seamless, full-service support across the entire area. With expert local knowledge and full-service support, we make selling and letting in Southbourne simple, profitable, and stress-free.
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Accurate pricing is the foundation of a successful sale or let. Whether you’re preparing to sell or let your property, our Estate and Letting Agents in Southbourne combine real-time market data, recent comparable results and active buyer and tenant demand to provide evidence-based advice you can trust. Start with a free instant online estimate for a quick guide price, or book a detailed expert valuation for tailored insight and strategy with no obligation.
At Martin & Co Lovett, we help landlords in Southbourne, Poole and the surrounding areas let, manage and protect their properties with confidence. Our complete end-to-end service covers rental valuation, marketing, tenant find, rent collection, full property management and legal compliance. Our local team focus on securing the right tenant at the right rent, minimising risk and maximising peace of mind, while treating every property and landlord relationship with professionalism, transparency and care.
Martin & Co Lovett are award-winning estate agents in Southbourne, helping homeowners, landlords, and developers sell with confidence. With local expertise, tailored marketing, and full-service support from valuation to completion, we make selling your property simple, profitable, and stress-free. Start your journey with a free instant or expert valuation.
No matter your property goals in Southbourne, we work tirelessly to help you achieve them. Our services are comprehensive and led by experienced local experts, covering everything from sales and lettings to landlord support, compliance, and financial guidance. Whatever your property needs, we provide the expertise and support to make the process simple, efficient, and successful.
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Director
Lettings Manager
Senior Property Consultant
Senior Property Consultant
Senior Property Consultant
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Lettings Consultant
Senior Property Manager
Marketing Manager
192 Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2JB
01202 559922
bournemouth@martinco.com
Mon-Fri: 09:00 - 17:00
Sat: 09:00 - 13:00
Sun: Closed
To the West of Bournemouth, Southbourne has become one of the area’s most popular places to live. Not only is it within easy walking distance to the cliff top and sea front, its’ vibrant cosmopolitan High Street through the centre offers a great choice of bars, restaurants, coffee shops and independent retailers, making it a perfect place to take in the sea air and relax.
A traditional mix of residential housing dating back to the 1900’s and earlier make superb family homes, and in recent years modern contemporary blocks have been constructed along the sea front, giving fantastic views, popular as main accommodation or holiday homes.
The Larder House – Great quality food and drink with the wood oven at its’ core.
Dicky’s – Local fresh cuisine for everyone, whether you’re looking to perch at the bar or a special meal with loved ones, there’s a wide selection of dishes to suit all tastes.
Makla – Superb Moroccan restaurant with authentic furnishings and interior design, offering great food, a selection of drinks and often live music downstairs.
Renoufs – Well known local restaurant offering a superb selection of cheese and wine, with a cosy ambient vibe.
Roots – A relaxed and intimate tasting menu with wonderfully crafted foods giving a truly outstanding food experience.
Bournemouth plays host to a wide variety of exciting events throughout the calendar year, including; festivals, firework displays, air shows, theatre performances, concerts, exhibitions and sporting fixtures. One thing is for sure, you will never be bored!
Solent Meads located at Hengistbury Head is an 18 holes par 3 golf course and driving range, ideal for beginners and players looking to improve their ‘short game’. Small café area and plenty of free parking.
Seafield Gardens has a bowling club, tennis courts and children’s play area. A great place to take up hobbies or just relax.
Southbourne Beach is an award-winning blue flag beach that makes up the 10 mile stretch from Hengistbury Head to Sandbanks.
With the likes of JP Morgan, Liverpool Victoria, Barclays, Sunseeker, Fitness First, The RNLI and an abundance of innovative independent local businesses based in and around Bournemouth, you will rarely find a shortage of exciting employment opportunities.
In addition to regular buses servicing Southbourne and the surrounding areas, there are main line train stations at Pokesdown and Bournemouth providing direct links to Southampton, Southampton Airport and London Waterloo. Bournemouth International airport (6 miles) offers a varied schedule of flights to a number of European destinations.
Your Questions Answered by Local Property Experts
Property values in Southbourne vary depending on proximity to the beach, village centre, and local schools. Character homes, modern apartments, and family houses on residential streets are all in demand. For an accurate valuation, we recommend a professional appraisal based on recent sales and current market activity in Southbourne.
Southbourne remains highly desirable due to its coastal location, strong schools, and independent shops. Homes close to Southbourne Grove or the beach attract strong buyer interest. Timing depends on property type and market conditions, so speaking with a local estate agent provides tailored advice.
The timeframe depends on pricing, presentation, and market demand. Well-presented properties in prime areas typically generate strong early interest. Professional photography, targeted marketing, and proactive sales management help achieve the best results efficiently.
Rental values depend on property size, condition, and location. Properties near the high street, beach, or transport links typically achieve the highest rental income. A tailored rental valuation will provide an accurate projection of achievable rent in the current market.
Southbourne’s coastal location, village amenities, and connectivity make it attractive to tenants, particularly families and professionals. Rental demand is consistent, making it a solid choice for buy-to-let investment. Investors should consider rental yield and long-term capital growth potential.
We provide a full range of letting services, including tenant-find and fully managed packages. Full management covers marketing, referencing, rent collection, maintenance coordination, and compliance oversight, giving landlords confidence and peace of mind.
Fees vary depending on the level of service and marketing provided. A professional local agent will offer transparent pricing, expert negotiation, and dedicated sales progression to achieve the best possible outcome. Clear guidance is provided during your valuation appointment.
We combine professional photography, premium portal exposure, targeted databases, and local promotion. Effective presentation and accurate pricing are essential to attract serious enquiries and secure strong offers.
Southbourne has a mix of primary and secondary schools, with access to well-regarded options in the surrounding Bournemouth and Christchurch areas. The suburb is particularly popular with families due to safe streets, local amenities, and a community-focused environment.
Southbourne has a unique micro-market influenced by its coastal location and village-style amenities. A local agent understands pricing nuances, buyer behaviour, and rental demand specific to Southbourne, ensuring sellers and landlords achieve the best possible results.
