Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Flat 3 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Walkford, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 5PY). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 643 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 60 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (60–62 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 49.8% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 24.5% below the postcode norm. On the market in October 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
Flat 3'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2022
Certificate validity
Expired on 30 March 2022
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£115,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
25 October 2012Most recent
£115,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 5PY: £440,000 (2025–2025).
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Sold Dec 2025
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Sold Dec 2025
54 Glenville Road, Walkford, Christchurch, BH23 5PY
Sold Oct 2025
84 Glenville Road, Walkford, Christchurch, BH23 5PY
Sold Sept 2025
16 Glenville Road, Walkford, Christchurch, BH23 5PY
Sold Mar 2025
Price per m² for Flat 3 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,934
Street avg £2,601
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 1.8 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
0.4 km
Bracken Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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