6 Catherine Wheel Gardens, Marlow Drive, Christchurch, BH23 2UJ

6 Catherine Wheel Gardens is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Christchurch (BH23 2UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 52.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Sold October 2024 for £330,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.