Flat 3, 50 Bridge Street, Christchurch, BH23 1EB
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Christchurch (BH23 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The home occupies a corner plot. At 52 m² this is the 4th 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, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 54). The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in November 2011. Across 2005–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 21.4% above the 2011 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 January 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 3 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 3 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 7 years.
£154,000
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2011Most recent
£154,000
-28.0%over 3 years28 August 2008
£214,000
+49.7%over 3 years12 April 2005
£143,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 1EB: £169,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BH23 1EB
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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
On epc rating, Flat 3 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,962
Street avg £2,670
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 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







