Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 Anchor Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Christchurch (BH23 4AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a balcony.
It hasn't traded since October 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 sits 286.2% above the 1996 sale of £108,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 65.9% below the postcode norm. At 98 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (135 m² median across 8 EPCs).
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 May 2035
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17 Anchor Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£419,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£108,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
28 October 1996Most recent
£108,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 4AJ: £566,000 (2024–2021).
3 Anchor Close, Christchurch, BH23 4AJ
Sold Mar 2024
12a, Anchor Close, Christchurch, BH23 4AJ
Sold Dec 2022
16 Anchor Close, Christchurch, BH23 4AJ
Sold Aug 2021
12 Anchor Close, Christchurch, BH23 4AJ
Sold Mar 2021
7 Anchor Close, Christchurch, BH23 4AJ
Sold Dec 2017
Price per m² for 17 Anchor Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,107
Street avg £3,920
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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Crime
205/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Chichester Way — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Mudeford Junior School. 8 schools nearby.
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