16b, Castle Street, Christchurch, BH23 1DT
About 16b
16b is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Christchurch (BH23 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1892 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views and attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £725,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 119.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
16b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jul 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 20 July 2019
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a listed building and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16b has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
16b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£752,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£725,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 December 2025Most recent
£725,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 1DT: £160,000 (2021–1997).
Nearby sales in BH23 1DT
Flat 3, 16 Castle Street, Christchurch, BH23 1DT
Sold Oct 2021
£160,000Flat 2, 16 Castle Street, Christchurch, BH23 1DT
Sold Sept 2021
£246,00022 Castle Street, Christchurch, BH23 1DT
Sold Nov 2020
£920,000Flat 1, 16 Castle Street, Christchurch, BH23 1DT
Sold Aug 2001
£130,00020 Castle Street, Christchurch, BH23 1DT
Sold Mar 1997
£175,000
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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
0.0 km
Priory Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







