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Get started54 Stour Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Christchurch (BH23 1LW). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £666,000 sits 58.6% above the 2013 sale of £420,000. At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2022. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
54 Stour Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Change of use from Guest House to Residential Property (Class C3a).
54 Stour Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£666,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 16 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 16 years.
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54 Stour Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,199
Street avg £2,851
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Gleadowe Avenue — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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28 October 2013Most recent
£420,000
+129.5%over 13 years28 January 2000
£183,000
+85.8%over 2 years1 May 1997
£98,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 1LW: £280,000 (2025–2019).
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Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
BH23 1DY
Closest school
0.3 km
Twynham School. 19 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB