Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
29 Imber Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Highcliffe, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 5BE). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 193 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £640,000 sits 64.1% above the 2013 sale of £390,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 45.6% below the postcode norm. On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
29 Imber Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2025
Certificate validity
Expired on 28 April 2025
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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1 application on record at 29 Imber Drive, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BE
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed construction of an outbuilding to create an office/ garden room to measure 6m x 7.3m and have a ridge height of 2.5m and eaves height of 2.1m as indicated on submitted plans and elevations.
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29 Imber Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£640,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£390,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
4 December 2013Most recent
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 5BE: £705,000 (2025–2021).
7 Imber Drive, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BE
Sold Nov 2025
17 Imber Drive, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BE
Sold May 2025
3 Imber Drive, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BE
Sold Oct 2022
1 Imber Drive, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BE
Sold Feb 2022
11 Imber Drive, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BE
Sold Sept 2021
29 Imber Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,021
Street avg £4,761
Floor Area
193 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Highcliffe Medical Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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