23 Chestnut Avenue, Barton On Sea, New Milton, BH25 7BQ
About 23 Chestnut Avenue
23 Chestnut Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Barton On Sea, New Milton, New Milton (BH25 7BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (around 2605 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good.
At 242 m² the property is well over the postcode median (157 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £996,000 sits 89.7% above the 2012 sale of £525,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 28.2% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in January 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2012PorchFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
One & two-storey extensions; front porch canopy
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/99084
- Jun 2012PorchFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Front of property
One & two storey extensions; front porch roof
- Agent
- Plan & Site Services
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/98603
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
23 Chestnut Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£996,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£525,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 January 2012Most recent
£525,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH25 7BQ: £702,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in BH25 7BQ
35 Chestnut Avenue, Barton On Sea, New Milton, BH25 7BQ
Sold Aug 2024
£702,00011 Chestnut Avenue, Barton On Sea, New Milton, BH25 7BQ
Sold Aug 2023
£1,294,0001 Chestnut Avenue, Barton On Sea, New Milton, BH25 7BQ
Sold Aug 2023
£830,00027 Chestnut Avenue, Barton On Sea, New Milton, BH25 7BQ
Sold Aug 2020
£505,0003a, Chestnut Avenue, Barton On Sea, New Milton, BH25 7BQ
Sold Oct 2019
£635,000
Everything we know about 23 Chestnut Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes
On floor area, 23 Chestnut Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,169
Street avg £3,602
Floor Area
242 m²
Street avg 175 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Becton Mead — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
New Milton Infant School. 5 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB