Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Bodowen Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Burton, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 7JL). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 is 45.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 40% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 23 EPCs). Last sale on file: £260,200 in February 2019.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 November 2028
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8 Bodowen Road has no planning applications on record.
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8 Bodowen Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£260,200
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
25 February 2019Most recent
£260,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 7JL: £420,000 (2022–2020).
23 Bodowen Road, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7JL
Sold Oct 2022
7 Bodowen Road, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7JL
Sold May 2022
29 Bodowen Road, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7JL
Sold Sept 2021
5 Bodowen Road, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7JL
Sold Apr 2021
4 Bodowen Road, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7JL
Sold Jun 2020
On floor area, 8 Bodowen Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,614
Street avg £3,440
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Bodowen Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Burton Church of England Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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