5 Elphinstone Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5LL is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,970 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £458,577 , which equates to approximately £233 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Feb 2009 for £245,000. Since then, the value has increased by £213,577, representing a 87.2% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £458,577 is:

  • 35.0% lower than the average property price on Elphinstone Road
  • 42.8% lower than the average in the BH23 5LL postcode area
  • and 1.8% higher than the average price for Christchurch as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 February 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1970 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£458,577
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£233
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Elphinstone Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 5LL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Feb 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Oct 2008, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 29.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, plus solar, with its energy efficiency improving from good to very good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 39% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 39% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to BH23 5LL

28 th / 29
Price Rank
43% lower than average
8 th / 18
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
18 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
46% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BH23 5LL , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 28th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 18 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£458,577
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+87 %
6 Feb 2009
£245,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £850,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1841 sq ft
sale price: £950,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2021

Data Sources

The property at 5 Elphinstone Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 5LL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Feb 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Feb 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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