What kind of home is 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ?

3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ?

3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ last sold for £1,200,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £812,000 in October 2017, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2017 and March 2022, 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ rose from £812,000 to £1,200,000, a change of £388,000. That works out to roughly +9.3% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in December 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ?

3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,658 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH23 1BZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ?

3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ in?

3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ sits in Christchurch. It falls within the BH23 postcode district in Dorset.

What is crime like near 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ?

Police records around 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ show an average of 205 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ?

The closest primary school to 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ is The Priory Church of England Primary School (165m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Twynham School (475m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Queens Avenue, BH23 1BZ is Wick Lane, 191m away. The nearest ferry option is Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing, 287m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

3 Queens Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1BZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

154 m²

1658 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Get directions

Overview

About 3 Queens Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Queens Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Christchurch (BH23 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£724/sq ft) was about 137.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £1,200,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Queens Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Queens Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Dec 2016

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 December 2026

2 months remaining

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Low flood risk

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,645 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Queens Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Queens Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2022)

£1,200,000

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

2 March 2022Most recent
£1,200,000
+47.8%over 4 years
17 October 2017
£812,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 1BZ: £1,250,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in BH23 1BZ

On the street

Versus other Queens Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Queens Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,792

Street avg £5,750

Strongly above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 158 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Queens Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£1.4m

1 Bridge Street

BH23 1DY

4 bed

£657k

1 Ashtree Meadows

BH23 1PG

5 bed

£548k

1 Avon Wharf, Bridge Street

BH23 1DJ

3 bed

£511k

1 Ducking Stool Walk

BH23 1GA

3 bed2 bath

£387k

1 Cameron Road

BH23 1HH

3 bed

£365k

1 Amsterdam Square

BH23 1HE

3 bed

£327k

1 Beaconsfield Road

BH23 1QT

3 bed1 bath

£306k

1 Avon Court, Livingstone Road

BH23 1HJ

2 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Christchurch district page.

Full Christchurch report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

205/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wick Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Priory Church of England Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH23 1BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH23 1BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Queens Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.