What kind of home is 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT?

26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT?

26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT last sold for £423,250 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £86,000 in February 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 1997 and July 2025, 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT rose from £86,000 to £423,250, a change of £337,250. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT?

The current EPC rating for 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT?

26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BH23 7NT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT use?

The latest EPC at 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT?

26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT is in council tax band E.

Which area is 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT in?

26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT sits in Burton, Christchurch, Christchurch. It falls within the BH23 postcode district.

Is 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT in a safe area?

Police records around 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT show an average of 205 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT?

The closest primary school to 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT is Burton Church of England Primary School (575m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Grange School (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT?

The closest bus stop to 26a, Footners Lane, BH23 7NT is Burton Green, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26a, Footners Lane, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7NT

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26a is a three-bedroom detached house in Burton, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 7NT). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £423,250. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£524/sq ft) was about 106.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 75 m² it's 27.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 21 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 April 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Jan 2015

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

9%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26a, Footners Lane, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26a 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 26a has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£428,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£423,250

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

31 July 2025Most recent
£423,250
+176.6%over 23 years
25 October 2001
£153,000
+77.9%over 4 years
28 February 1997
£86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 7NT: £442,500 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in BH23 7NT

On the street

Versus other Footners Lane homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,643

Street avg £3,963

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£426k

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BH23 7PE

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1 Harrison Close, Burton

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2 bed2 bath

£518k

1 Burtoncroft, Burton

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4 bed2 bath

£550k

1 Alder Close, Burton

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4 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Christchurch district page.

Full Christchurch report

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

0.2 km

Burton Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Burton Church of England Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH23 7NT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BH23 7NT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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