Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
25 Martins Hill Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Burton, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 7NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in September 2002. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 25% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 sits 80% above the 2002 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 25.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 June 2031
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25 Martins Hill Lane has no planning applications on record.
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1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.0% per year over 3 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 25.0% per year over 3 years.
22 September 2002Most recent
£225,000
+104.5%over 3 years7 July 1999
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 7NJ: £450,000 (2024–2019).
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Sold Jun 2024
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Sold Jul 2023
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Sold Jun 2023
21 Martins Hill Lane, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7NJ
Sold Jan 2020
8 Martins Hill Lane, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7NJ
Sold Jul 2018
EPC Rating for 25 Martins Hill Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,125
Street avg £2,762
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 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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