What kind of home is 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF?

2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF sell for?

2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF last sold for £299,950 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £49,000 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF?

Across 4 sales between December 1995 and September 2023, 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF rose from £49,000 to £299,950, a change of £250,950. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF?

The current EPC rating for 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF?

2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH23 7HF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF use?

The latest EPC at 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF?

2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF in?

2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF sits in Burton, Christchurch, Christchurch. It falls within the BH23 postcode district in Dorset.

How safe is the area around 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF?

Police records around 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF 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.

What schools are near 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF?

The closest primary school to 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF is Burton Church of England Primary School (649m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Grange School (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF?

The closest bus stop to 2 Fern Close, BH23 7HF is Barlands Close, 173m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Fern Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7HF

Extendable4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Fern Close

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

2 Fern Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Burton, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 7HF). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 96.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £299,950 in September 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageEn bloc
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2026

Current Certificate

Apr 2016

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 April 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Fern Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Fern Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 2 Fern Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£299,950

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2023Most recent
£299,950
+121.4%over 19 years
9 October 2003
£135,500
+30.3%over 1 year
19 December 2001
£104,000
+112.2%over 6 years
8 December 1995
£49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 7HF: £235,000 (2025–2011).

Nearby sales in BH23 7HF

On the street

Versus other Fern Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Fern Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,225

Street avg £2,934

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Christchurch report

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

0.2 km

Barlands Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Burton Church of England Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH23 7HF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH23 7HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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