What kind of home is 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU?

47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU last change hands?

47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU last sold for £260,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £109,950 in April 2001, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2001 and March 2020, 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU rose from £109,950 to £260,000, a change of £150,050. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU?

The current EPC rating for 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU?

47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU use?

The latest EPC at 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU?

47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU in?

47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU sits in Burton, Christchurch, Christchurch. It falls within the BH23 postcode district.

What is crime like near 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU?

Police records around 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU 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 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU?

The closest primary school to 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU is Burton Church of England Primary School (428m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Grange School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU?

The closest bus stop to 47 Moorcroft Avenue, BH23 7HU is Heathlands Close, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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47 Moorcroft Avenue, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7HU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 47 Moorcroft Avenue

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

47 Moorcroft Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Burton, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 7HU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 is 25.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 74.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £260,000 in March 2020.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

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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.

Current Certificate

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 August 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Moorcroft Avenue, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Moorcroft Avenue 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£260,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

24 March 2020Most recent
£260,000
+136.5%over 18 years
26 April 2001
£109,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 7HU: £240,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BH23 7HU

On the street

Versus other Moorcroft Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 47 Moorcroft Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,824

Street avg £3,129

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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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.

£321k

1 Burnham Road, Burton

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3 bed1 bath

£300k

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BH23 7BQ

3 bed

£370k

1 Burton Hall Place, Burton

BH23 7PE

3 bed

£281k

1 Harrison Close, Burton

BH23 7LW

3 bed1 bath

£426k

1 Gordon Way, Burton

BH23 7NN

3 bed1 bath

£300k

1 Cowleys Road, Burton

BH23 7NB

4 bed

£277k

1 Burton House, Salisbury Road, Burton

BH23 7GA

2 bed2 bath

£421k

1 Holly Gardens, Burton

BH23 7JD

2 bed2 bath

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

0.1 km

Heathlands Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 7HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH23 7HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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