Flat 4, Poplar Court, 4 Montagu Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5JX is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 721 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £230,396 , which equates to approximately £319 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Mar 2014 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £65,396, representing a 39.6% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £230,396 is:

  • 38.5% lower than the average property price on Montagu Road
  • 52.1% lower than the average in the BH23 5JX postcode area
  • and 48.8% lower 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 24 February 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£230,396
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£319
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 4, Poplar Court, 4 Montagu Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 5JX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Feb 2015.

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, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Jan 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 23.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to BH23 5JX

39 th / 43
Price Rank
52% lower than average
16 th / 26
Size Rank
38% smaller than average
23 rd / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BH23 5JX , this flat's estimated value ranks 39th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 26 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 16th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£230,396
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
21 Mar 2014
£165,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 26 Apr 2024
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 3 Sep 2020
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 3 Jul 2020
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2020

Data Sources

The property at Flat 4, Poplar Court, 4 Montagu Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 5JX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 Mar 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Feb 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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