Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Martins Hill Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Burton, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 7NP). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
Held since June 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £771,000 sits 65.8% above the 2011 sale of £465,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 July 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history at 3 Martins Hill Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 3 Martins Hill Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7NP
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Latest sale on 3 Martins Hill Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£771,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£465,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
9 June 2011Most recent
£465,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 7NP: £235,000 (2015–2004).
5 Martins Hill Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7NP
Sold Dec 2015
4 Martins Hill Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7NP
Sold Nov 2007
4a, Martins Hill Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7NP
Sold Mar 2006
6 Martins Hill Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7NP
Sold Jul 2004
1 Martins Hill Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7NP
Sold Feb 1996
3 Martins Hill Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,583
Street avg £2,924
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
Gordon Way — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Burton Church of England Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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