Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Moelfre Cottage is a semi-detached house in Hinton, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 7DU). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Moelfre Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 February 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
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Moelfre Cottage 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.
Moelfre Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£702,000
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.
On floor area, Moelfre Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 95 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
205/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.3 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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