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Kingsbere Gardens, Flat 6, 8 Haslemere Avenue, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BQ

Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About Kingsbere Gardens

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

Kingsbere Gardens is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Highcliffe, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 5BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. Tenure is freehold. At 87 m² this is the 20th 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, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony and a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £285,000 in November 2018.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
  • 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Sept 2025

Current Certificate
Sept 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 September 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Kingsbere Gardens, Flat 6, 8 Haslemere Avenue, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Kingsbere Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Kingsbere Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£285,000

Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 November 2018Most recent

    £285,000

    +36.5%over 2 years
  2. 24 March 2016

    £208,850

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 5BQ: £595,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Haslemere Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Kingsbere Gardens is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,276

Street avg £2,948

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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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 5BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH23 5BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH23 5BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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

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