2 Drake Close, Christchurch, BH23 3ET
About 2 Drake Close
2 Drake Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Christchurch (BH23 3ET). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £583,000 is 28.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £455,000 in January 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
2 Drake Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 July 2028
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Planning history
2 Drake Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 2 Drake Close, Christchurch, BH23 3ET
- Jun 2022ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 8/22/0269/HOU
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Sales history & valuation
2 Drake Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£583,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 1 year.
£455,000
Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
3 January 2020Most recent
£455,000
+16.7%over 1 year25 September 2018
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 3ET: £206,000 (2022–1997).
Nearby sales in BH23 3ET
Versus other Drake Close homes
On epc rating, 2 Drake Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,333
Street avg £3,769
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Mudeford Junior School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Mudeford Junior School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







