Flat 1, 50 Bridge Street, Christchurch, BH23 1EB
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Christchurch (BH23 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 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 July 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 24 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 20–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 5 units on file.
Held since April 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 60.2% above the 2010 sale of £83,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Flat 1's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 May 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 1 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
Flat 1 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 7 years.
£83,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
22 April 2010Most recent
£83,000
-11.7%over 5 years3 November 2004
£94,000
+56.8%over 2 years1 November 2002
£59,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 1EB: £169,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BH23 1EB
26a, Bridge Street, Christchurch, BH23 1EB
Sold Mar 2025
£262,50044 Bridge Street, Christchurch, BH23 1EB
Sold Jan 2025
£169,000The Secret Cottage, 50 Bridge Street, Christchurch, BH23 1EB
Sold Aug 2024
£362,000Flat 2, 50 Bridge Street, Christchurch, BH23 1EB
Sold Feb 2024
£75,00076 Bridge Street, Christchurch, BH23 1EB
Sold Aug 2021
£295,000
Versus other Bridge Street homes
Flat 1 outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,458
Street avg £2,599
Floor Area
24 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
205/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Civic Offices — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







