Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
23d is a detached house in Christchurch (BH23 6AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on lpg.
At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 October 2034
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
23d has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
23d has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 6AQ: £390,000 (2025–2015).
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Sold Feb 2021
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Sold Jul 2015
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Sold Nov 2013
23d outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
171 m²
Street avg 135 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.8 km
Lincoln Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Twynham Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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