Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2013 £140,000 14.4% 12.2%
Dec 2011 £112,500 na na
Internal area
40 square metres (431 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,500 per square metre (£325 per square foot) in Jul 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,310 per square metre (£400 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2013 £140,000 £3,500 £172,397 £4,310
Dec 2011 £112,500 £2,812 £142,439 £3,561

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 40 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £172,397. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Christchurch are now selling for between £4,340 and £5,810 per square metre (£403 and £539 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 40 m², this implies a valuation between £174,000 and £232,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 87 Saffron Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 24/09/2020. It last appeared Oct 2020.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 87 Saffron Drive.

Photos for 87 Saffron Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 July 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
1st floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
41 sqm (441 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
31 August 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
40 sqm (431 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

87 Saffron Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £172,397.
  • Based on an internal area of 40 m² and recent prices in Christchurch, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £174,000 to £232,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 87 Saffron Drive last sold for £140,000 in July 2013.

HouseMetric shows 87 Saffron Drive as 40 m² (431 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 06 July 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 87 Saffron Drive was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

87 Saffron Drive is in postcode BH23 4LR, in Christchurch. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Saffron Drive, BH23 4LR or analysis of the Christchurch property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 8 October 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.