Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
9 Amberwood Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Walkford, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 5RU). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1029 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 96 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £511,000 is 41.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 54.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
9 Amberwood Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Aug 2021
Certificate validity
Expired on 1 August 2021
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9 Amberwood Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£511,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 17 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 17 years.
18 June 2015Most recent
£360,000
+8.3%over 3 years16 October 2011
£332,500
+37.4%over 7 years27 February 2004
£242,000
+130.5%over 5 years12 November 1998
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 5RU: £520,000 (2023–2017).
30 Amberwood Drive, Walkford, Christchurch, BH23 5RU
Sold Oct 2023
1 Amberwood Drive, Walkford, Christchurch, BH23 5RU
Sold Nov 2021
3a, Amberwood Drive, Walkford, Christchurch, BH23 5RU
Sold Jun 2021
17 Amberwood Drive, Walkford, Christchurch, BH23 5RU
Sold Nov 2017
26 Amberwood Drive, Walkford, Christchurch, BH23 5RU
Sold Nov 2017
Habitable Rooms for 9 Amberwood Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,765
Street avg £3,466
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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Crime
205/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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