Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
29 Avenue Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Christchurch (BH23 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£456/sq ft) was about 65.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £525,000 in January 2023.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 June 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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29 Avenue Road has no planning applications on record.
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29 Avenue Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.
£522,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 11 years.
£525,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 11 years.
26 January 2023Most recent
£525,000
+110.0%over 11 years18 November 2011
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 2BU: £417,500 (2024–2020).
On floor area, 29 Avenue Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,907
Street avg £4,536
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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Crime
205/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Avenue Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Christchurch Junior School. 20 schools nearby.
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