Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Centenary House 1a, Flat 3, Fairfield, Christchurch, BH23 1QX
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Tenure
Social Rental
About Centenary House 1a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Centenary House 1a is a semi-detached house in Christchurch (BH23 1QX). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in November 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 61 m² this is the 14th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in Centenary House 1a, where floor areas span 34–100 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 17 units on file.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Centenary House 1a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2026
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
0.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jan 2026from Nov 2023
EPC improved fromE50toC74
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Centenary House 1a, Flat 3, Fairfield, Christchurch, BH23 1QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Centenary House 1a 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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Centenary House 1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£216,000
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 1QX: £310,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in BH23 1QX
Versus other Fairfield homes
Four headline reads against 60 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, Centenary House 1a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Christchurch district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
205/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fairfield — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Christchurch Infant School. 17 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH23 1QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB
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