Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Medlar Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Burton, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 7PG). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£569/sq ft) was about 295.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £545,000 in January 2025.
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 October 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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8 Medlar Close has no planning applications on record.
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Latest sale on 8 Medlar Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£525,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 30 years.
£545,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 30 years.
6 January 2025Most recent
£545,000
+137.0%over 20 years14 June 2004
£230,000
+184.0%over 9 years24 February 1995
£81,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 7PG: £264,000 (2019–2004).
20 Medlar Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7PG
Sold Oct 2019
10 Medlar Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7PG
Sold Mar 2013
16 Medlar Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7PG
Sold Nov 2007
4 Medlar Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7PG
Sold Sept 2004
1 Medlar Close, Burton, Christchurch, BH23 7PG
Sold Apr 2004
8 Medlar Close is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 119 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
The Oak Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
The Grange School. 12 schools nearby.
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