What type of property is 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW?

19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW last change hands?

19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW last sold for £455,000 in December 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £225,000 in May 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW?

Across 3 sales between May 2005 and December 2025, 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW rose from £225,000 to £455,000, a change of £230,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW have?

The current EPC rating for 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has improved from a C recorded in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW?

19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH23 5LW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW?

19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW is in council tax band D.

Where is 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW located?

19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW sits in Walkford, Christchurch, Christchurch. It falls within the BH23 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW?

Police records around 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW show an average of 205 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW?

The closest primary school to 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW is Highcliffe St Mark Primary School (861m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Arnewood School (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW?

The closest bus stop to 19 Bracken Way, BH23 5LW is Bracken Way, 161m away. The nearest rail option is Hinton Admiral Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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19 Bracken Way, Walkford, Christchurch, BH23 5LW

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 19 Bracken Way

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

19 Bracken Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Walkford, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 5LW). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2025) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £455,000. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£455/sq ft) was about 69% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

19 Bracken Way ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 January 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromC76toB82

Ventilation

MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Bracken Way, Walkford, Christchurch, BH23 5LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Bracken Way has no planning applications on record.

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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.

19 Bracken Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£482,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£455,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2025Most recent
£455,000
+55.6%over 19 years
12 December 2006
£292,500
+30.0%over 1 year
5 May 2005
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 5LW: £455,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BH23 5LW

On the street

Versus other Bracken Way homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Bracken Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,892

Street avg £3,620

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

205/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bracken Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Highcliffe St Mark Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH23 5LW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH23 5LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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