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Get started17 Bracken Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Walkford, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 5LW). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 11.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£538/sq ft) was about 101.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 114 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 29 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £660,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Latest sale on 17 Bracken Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£672,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 6 years.
£660,000
Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 6 years.
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17 Bracken Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,789
Street avg £3,518
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bracken Way — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Side of property
Single storey side extension (demolish existing).
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed single storey side extension
1 more application for this property
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28 July 2022Most recent
£660,000
+100.0%over 6 years3 June 2016
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 5LW: £453,500 (2024–2021).
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Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
BH23 5DX
Closest school
0.9 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB