Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
21 Martins Hill Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Burton, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 7NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 is 15.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in January 2020. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 April 2028
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 5 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 5 years.
17 January 2020Most recent
£450,000
+64.2%over 5 years6 August 2014
£274,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 7NJ: £425,000 (2024–2018).
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Sold Jun 2024
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Sold Jul 2023
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Sold Jun 2023
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Sold Jul 2018
1a, Martins Hill Lane, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7NJ
Sold Jul 2014
21 Martins Hill Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,061
Street avg £2,767
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.0 km
Sandy Plot — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
The Grange School. 12 schools nearby.
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