17, Forest Way, BH23 4PY
17 Forest Way is a 81 m² / 872 sq ft detached home in Christchurch. It sold for £285,000 in January 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £430k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £355k to £479k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jan 2013 £285,000 4.0% 1.7% Apr 2001 £179,950 19.1% 17.7% Jun 1999 £129,950 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 17, Forest Way.
- Internal area
- 81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,518 per square metre (£327 per square foot) in Jan 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,305 per square metre (£493 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2013 £285,000 £3,519 £429,709 £5,305 Apr 2001 £179,950 £2,222 £521,481 £6,438 Jun 1999 £129,950 £1,604 £522,180 £6,447 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 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 £429,709. 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 £4,380 and £5,910 per square metre (£406 and £549 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £355,000 and £479,000. 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
- 3
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 710 square metres (7,642 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- March 2019 8/18/3363/HOU
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 17 Forest Way, Christchurch, Dorset,
- Description:
- Rear Single Storey Extension
- Planning ref:
- November 2018 8/18/2901/PNHH
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 17 Forest Way, Christchurch, Dorset,
- Description:
- Erection of single storey rear extension to measure 5m in length with a maximum height of 2.93m and height to eaves of 2.5m
- Summary:
- 23 April 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 81 sqm (872 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
17 Forest Way 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 £429,709.
- Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in Christchurch, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £355,000 to £479,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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