17 Akeshill Close, New Milton, BH25 5ES
About 17 Akeshill Close
17 Akeshill Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in New Milton (BH25 5ES). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 41.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 51.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
Building
- Heating systemgas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Akeshill Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
17 Akeshill Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 18 years.
£197,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2015Most recent
£197,000
+162.7%over 15 years6 May 1999
£75,000
+28.8%over 2 years30 January 1997
£58,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH25 5ES: £262,000 (2019–2010).
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- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Akeshill Close homes
17 Akeshill Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,283
Street avg £2,317
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Crockford Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Ashley Junior School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB