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12 Caroline Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 3JR

Swimming pool
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 12 Caroline Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

12 Caroline Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Christchurch (BH23 3JR). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £720,000 is 17.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 20.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £614,182. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 October 2028

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD55toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
66%42%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Caroline Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 3JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Caroline Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2009.

Current estimate

£720,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£614,182

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 January 2021Most recent

    £614,182

    +145.7%over 11 years

  2. 27 August 2009

    £249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 3JR: £515,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Caroline Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 12 Caroline Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,839

Street avg £4,304

On par

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Caroline Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£764k

1 Argyle Road

BH23 3NW

4 bed2 bath
£548k

1 Caroline Avenue

BH23 3JR

3 bed
£497k

1 Cricket Close

BH23 3HT

3 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Coastguard Way

BH23 3NR

3 bed1 bath
£419k

1 Beresford Gardens

BH23 3QW

3 bed
£413k

1 Chant Close

BH23 3ST

3 bed
£411k

1 Anson Close

BH23 3HZ

3 bed1 bath
£394k

1 Cunningham Close

BH23 3EU

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Christchurch district page.
Full Christchurch report

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

0.1 km

Caroline Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mudeford Junior School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH23 3JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH23 3JR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH23 3JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Caroline Avenue, Christchurch, BH23 3JR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.