24 Princess Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1DB
About 24 Princess Avenue
24 Princess Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Christchurch (BH23 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£516/sq ft) was about 66.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it's 24.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 10 EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2025. Sold October 2024 for £450,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 February 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
A a front extension application was refused at 24 Princess Avenue in 2025.
1 application on record at 24 Princess Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1DB
- May 2025ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Front of property
Proposed balcony to front
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P/25/00152/HOU
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Sales history & valuation
24 Princess Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£461,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 October 2024Most recent
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 1DB: £650,000 (2026–2017).
Nearby sales in BH23 1DB
6 Princess Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1DB
Sold Apr 2026
£650,0002 Princess Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1DB
Sold Oct 2024
£670,00012 Princess Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1DB
Sold May 2024
£720,00010 Princess Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1DB
Sold Mar 2021
£470,00020 Princess Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1DB
Sold Jun 2017
£390,000
Versus other Princess Avenue homes
CO₂ Emissions for 24 Princess Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,556
Street avg £4,181
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
205/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wick Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Priory Church of England Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







