Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Kingsbere Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Highcliffe, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 5BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. Tenure is freehold. At 75 m² this is the 5th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in Kingsbere Gardens, where floor areas span 72–187 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 24 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £249,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Kingsbere Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2024
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 August 2024
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Kingsbere Gardens has no planning applications on record.
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Kingsbere Gardens's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 17 years.
£249,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 17 years.
29 June 2021Most recent
£249,000
-12.6%over 4 years18 September 2016
£285,000
+18.3%over 1 year20 March 2015
£241,000
+20.5%over 10 years23 March 2004
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 5BQ: £595,000 (2025–2023).
20 Haslemere Avenue, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BQ
Sold Aug 2025
Kingsbere Gardens, Flat 8, 8 Haslemere Avenue, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BQ
Sold May 2025
7 Haslemere Avenue, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BQ
Sold Nov 2024
Kingsbere Gardens, Flat 4, 8 Haslemere Avenue, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BQ
Sold May 2023
Kingsbere Gardens, Flat 24, 12 Haslemere Avenue, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BQ
Sold Dec 2022
On price per m², Kingsbere Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,320
Street avg £2,946
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
0.5 km
Highcliffe Medical Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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