Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Hornby Ii is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Christchurch (BH23 1PU). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 44 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 19 units on EPC record in Hornby II, where floor areas span 39–49 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1995–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 11.1% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 145.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Hornby Ii's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 January 2036
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Hornby Ii has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 12 years.
£144,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 12 years.
30 July 2007Most recent
£144,000
+26.3%over 4 years28 March 2003
£114,000
+28.1%over 10 months10 June 2002
£89,000
+62.0%over 6 years30 November 1995
£54,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 1PU: £182,500 (2026–2022).
10 Arthur Road, Christchurch, BH23 1PU
Sold Mar 2026
Hornby Ii, Flat 12, 12 Arthur Road, Christchurch, BH23 1PU
Sold Jul 2025
Hornby Ii, Flat 5, 12 Arthur Road, Christchurch, BH23 1PU
Sold Jul 2023
Hornby Ii, Flat 19, 12 Arthur Road, Christchurch, BH23 1PU
Sold May 2022
Hornby Ii, Flat 16, 12 Arthur Road, Christchurch, BH23 1PU
Sold Mar 2022
Hornby Ii is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,273
Street avg £2,815
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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Crime
205/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Stour Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Christchurch Junior School. 20 schools nearby.
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