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Get started18 Apple Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Christchurch (BH23 2HG). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
It hasn't traded since June 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 17.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 sits 85.7% above the 2004 sale of £266,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 19.9% below the postcode norm. At 133 m² it's 17.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).
18 Apple Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£494,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.7% per year over 3 years.
£266,000
Growth on file: 17.7% per year over 3 years.
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On habitable rooms, 18 Apple Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £3,192
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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18 June 2004Most recent
£266,000
+51.1%over 2 years5 December 2001
£176,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 2HG: £515,000 (2022–2019).
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Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
BH23 2FX
The Grove Top — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Twynham Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB