Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2017 £289,950 5.2% 3.0%
Jun 2002 £134,000 12.7% 11.0%
Jun 1998 £82,950 10.5% 7.9%
Mar 1995 £60,000 na na
Internal area
64 square metres (689 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,530 per square metre (£421 per square foot) in Oct 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,442 per square metre (£506 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2017 £289,950 £4,530 £348,299 £5,442
Jun 2002 £134,000 £2,094 £351,052 £5,485
Jun 1998 £82,950 £1,296 £370,641 £5,791
Mar 1995 £60,000 £938 £361,019 £5,641

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 64 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 £348,299. 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 64 m², this implies a valuation between £278,000 and £372,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
198 square metres (2,131 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 49 Saffron Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Apr 2010.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos for 49 Saffron Drive.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2019 8/19/1244/HOU
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
49 Saffron Drive Christchurch
Description:
First Floor Extension over existing garage.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
26 June 2017 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
64 sqm (689 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
15 September 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
15 April 2010 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
rental (private)
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
72 sqm (775 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

49 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 £348,299.
  • Based on an internal area of 64 m² and recent prices in Christchurch, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £278,000 to £372,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 49 Saffron Drive last sold for £289,950 in October 2017.

HouseMetric shows 49 Saffron Drive as 64 m² (689 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. 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 26 June 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 49 Saffron Drive was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

49 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.