What type of property is 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR?

26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR is a mid-terrace house.

When did 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR last change hands?

26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR last sold for £1,550,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £337,500 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1996 and April 2024, 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR rose from £337,500 to £1,550,000, a change of £1,212,500. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR?

The current EPC rating for 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR?

26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (2,433 sq ft). That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BH23 1DR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR?

26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR located?

26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR sits in Christchurch. It falls within the BH23 postcode district in Dorset.

What is crime like near 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR?

Police records around 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR 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.

Which schools serve 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR?

The closest primary school to 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR is The Priory Church of England Primary School (373m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Twynham School (739m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR?

The closest bus stop to 26 Priory Quay, BH23 1DR is Priory Corner, 349m away. The nearest ferry option is Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing, 567m away.

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26 Priory Quay, Quay Road, Christchurch, BH23 1DR

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

226 m²

2433 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 26 Priory Quay

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

26 Priory Quay is a mid-terrace house in Christchurch (BH23 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 226 m² it's 27% larger than the typical home in the postcode (178 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£637/sq ft) was about 54.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,550,000 in April 2024.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

26 Priory Quay's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2026

Current Certificate

Jan 2016

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 January 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Priory Quay, Quay Road, Christchurch, BH23 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Priory Quay has no planning applications on record.

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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.

26 Priory Quay has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£1,496,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,550,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2024Most recent
£1,550,000
+24.0%over 7 years
20 October 2016
£1,250,000
+270.4%over 20 years
28 March 1996
£337,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 1DR: £1,450,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in BH23 1DR

On the street

Versus other Priory Quay homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Priory Quay runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,858

Street avg £6,238

On par

Floor Area

226 m²

Street avg 178 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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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

0.3 km

Priory Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH23 1DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

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