Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Flat 4 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Christchurch (BH23 2BH). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 48 m² this is the 6th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
A recent sale: £180,000 in August 2025. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 35.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it's 27.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 29 EPCs).
Flat 4's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 April 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 14 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 14 years.
21 August 2025Most recent
£180,000
+25.9%over 13 years25 November 2011
£143,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 2BH: £177,500 (2025–2024).
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Sold Aug 2025
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Sold Nov 2024
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Sold Oct 2024
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Sold Sept 2024
Flat 3, 216 Barrack Road, Christchurch, BH23 2BH
Sold May 2024
Flat 4 is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,750
Street avg £3,121
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
205/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Gardner Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Christchurch Junior School. 18 schools nearby.
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