Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Sunnywell Cottage is a detached house in Neacroft, Christchurch, Christchurch (BH23 8JW). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in April 2004. At 214 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £971,000 sits 85% above the 2004 sale of £525,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 32.7% below the postcode norm.
Sunnywell Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 August 2030
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Sunnywell Cottage 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.
Sunnywell Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£971,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£525,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
12 April 2004Most recent
£525,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH23 8JW: £725,000 (2024–2017).
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Sold Dec 2024
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Sold Dec 2023
Nutkin Cottage, Harrow Road, Neacroft, Christchurch, BH23 8JW
Sold Nov 2023
Sunnycroft, Harrow Road, Neacroft, Christchurch, BH23 8JW
Sold Jun 2018
Trelawne, Harrow Road, Neacroft, Christchurch, BH23 8JW
Sold Dec 2017
Sunnywell Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,453
Street avg £4,510
Floor Area
214 m²
Street avg 155 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.6 km
Carpenters Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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