47 Bargates, Christchurch, BH23 1QD
About 47 Bargates
47 Bargates is an end-of-terrace house in Christchurch (BH23 1QD). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2018. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 36 m² it's 29.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 17 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 February 2029
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Planning history
1 application on record at 47 Bargates, Christchurch, BH23 1QD
- Oct 2018Change of UseOutlineOutcome in report
Change of use and conversion of existing ground floor office to residential use.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 8/18/2234/PNOD
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Sales history & valuation
47 Bargates has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 1QD: £165,000 (2024–2016).
Versus other Bargates homes
47 Bargates is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Bargates — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Twynham School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







