1 Alder Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7PF
About 1 Alder Close
1 Alder Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Burton, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 7PF). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.
Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2016. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £550,000 is 31% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 35.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 October 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,085 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Alder Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Alder Close saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£550,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 9 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
22 January 2016Most recent
£420,000
+16.7%over 4 years10 January 2012
£360,000
+16.1%over 2 years13 May 2009
£310,000
+29.2%over 1 year11 July 2007
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 7PF: £375,000 (2023–2009).
Nearby sales in BH23 7PF
3 Alder Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7PF
Sold May 2023
£630,0002 Alder Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7PF
Sold Nov 2016
£375,0007 Alder Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7PF
Sold Mar 2011
£247,0009 Alder Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7PF
Sold Oct 2009
£310,0005 Alder Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7PF
Sold Jul 2007
£277,500
Versus other Alder Close homes
On epc rating, 1 Alder Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,590
Street avg £3,688
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.1 km
Burton Church of England Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







