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Old Lawn Cottage, Croft Road, Neacroft, Christchurch, BH23 8JS

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Old Lawn Cottage

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

Old Lawn Cottage is a semi-detached house in Neacroft, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 8JS). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 October 2032

6 years remaining
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Lawn Cottage, Croft Road, Neacroft, Christchurch, BH23 8JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a porch application was refused at Old Lawn Cottage in 2026.

3 applications on record at Old Lawn Cottage, Croft Road, Neacroft, Christchurch, BH23 8JS

3decisions3extensions46documents1nearby
  1. Mar 2024
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single-storey rear extension; rear dormer window; rooflight

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00011FULL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Old Lawn Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 8JS: £630,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Croft Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Old Lawn Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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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.

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

0.7 km

Carpenters Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Bransgore Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH23 8JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH23 8JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH23 8JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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