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24 Princess Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1DB

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 24 Princess Avenue

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 February 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Feb 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildPermanent outbuildingsLow flood risk

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Princess Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a front extension application was refused at 24 Princess Avenue in 2025.

1 application on record at 24 Princess Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1DB

1decisions1extensions8documents
  1. May 2025
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Front of property

    Proposed balcony to front

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    P/25/00152/HOU
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  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

24 Princess Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£461,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2024Most recent

    £450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 1DB: £650,000 (2026–2017).

On the street

Versus other Princess Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 24 Princess Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,556

Street avg £4,181

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Princess Avenue

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

A planning decision worth checking

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

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 1DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH23 1DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH23 1DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 24 Princess Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 1DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.