Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Bure Park is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Christchurch (BH23 4EF). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2017. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 68.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £295,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 April 2028
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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8 Bure Park has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Price for 8 Bure Park has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 28 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 28 years.
16 March 2023Most recent
£295,000
+25.5%over 4 years29 August 2018
£235,000
+20.5%over 1 year3 August 2017
£195,000
+290.0%over 22 years31 January 1995
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 4EF: £270,000 (2025–2024).
Price per m² for 8 Bure Park runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,470
Street avg £3,331
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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Crime
205/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Sandpiper — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Mudeford Junior School. 7 schools nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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