5 Germaine Close, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BU is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,302 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £546,313 , which equates to approximately £419 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 May 2018 for £461,500. Since then, the value has increased by £84,813, representing a 18.4% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £546,313 is:

  • 9.1% lower than the average property price on Germaine Close
  • 14.8% lower than the average in the BH23 5BU postcode area
  • and 21.3% 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 29 January 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1302 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£546,313
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£419
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Germaine Close, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 5BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Jan 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Aug 2010. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£546,313
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+18 %
25 May 2018
£461,500
Leasehold
+18.3 %
5 Nov 2010
£390,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £592,500
sale date: 20 Sep 2024
rooms: 4
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2016
rooms: 4
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £435,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2015
rooms: 4
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 2 Mar 1998

Data Sources

The property at 5 Germaine Close, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5BU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 May 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Jan 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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