Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Hawthorn Cottages is a semi-detached house in Burton, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 7JA). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 111), a 3-band jump.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 November 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
2 Hawthorn Cottages 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.
2 Hawthorn Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£279,000
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 1 sales in BH23 7JA: £190,000 (2011–2011).
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Crime
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Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hillary Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Grange School. 13 schools nearby.
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