20, Buttercup Drive, BH23 4TY
20 Buttercup Drive is a 98 m² / 1,055 sq ft semi-detached home in Christchurch. It sold for £315,000 in March 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £305k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £427k to £577k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Mar 2023 £315,000 1.6% -1.0% May 2008 £250,000 0.3% -3.2% Jan 2007 £249,000 11.1% 8.8% May 2005 £210,000 13.3% 11.5% May 1996 New build New £67,950 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 20, Buttercup Drive.
- Internal area
- 98 square metres (1,055 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,214 per square metre (£299 per square foot) in Mar 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,111 per square metre (£289 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2023 £315,000 £3,214 £304,873 £3,111 May 2008 £250,000 £2,551 £410,673 £4,191 Jan 2007 £249,000 £2,541 £411,613 £4,200 May 2005 £210,000 £2,143 £394,618 £4,027 May 1996 £67,950 £693 £334,546 £3,414 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 98 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 £304,873. 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 £4,360 and £5,890 per square metre (£405 and £547 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 98 m², this implies a valuation between £427,000 and £577,000. 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
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 660 square metres (7,104 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- May 2023 8/23/0227/TTPO
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 20 Buttercup Drive Christchurch
- Description:
- T1-Monterey Pine-Prune back the lowest main branch growing towards the applicant's dwelling by 2 to 2.5m, from tip of branch back to suitable growing point. T2-Monterey Pine-Prune back main limb and 3 secondary branches coming off this limb, by 2 to 2.5m, from tip of branch back to suitable growing point. T3-Monterey Pine-Prune back branch overhanging the property at 22 Buttercup Drive, by 2 to 2.5m from tip of branch back to suitable growing point. T1+T2+T3+T5-Remove deadwood. (Advice taken from a site visit with Bea Ridley)
- Planning ref:
- March 2023 8/22/1049/TTPO
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 20 Buttercup Drive Christchurch Dorset
- Description:
- Pine T1 – Remove main stem growing towards the conservatory. Pine T2 – Remove main stem nearest conservatory and install Cobra bracing (exempt) on the two remaining stems. Pine T3 – Install Cobra bracing (exempt). Pine T5 - Install Cobra bracing (exempt).
- Planning ref:
- December 2022 8/22/1058/REG14
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 20 Buttercup Drive Christchurch Dorset
- Description:
- Pine T4 – Remove.
- Planning ref:
- February 2018 8/18/0392/TTPO
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 20 Buttercup Drive, Christchurch, Dorset,
- Description:
- T1 & T2 Pine - Crown lift to 5m above ground level; reduce lateral branches over conservatory and dwelling by maximum 1.5m from 6m up to 9m above ground level. T3 Pine - Crown lift to 5m above ground level; remove storm damaged branches.
- Summary:
- 04 October 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
- Area:
- 98 sqm (1,055 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
20 Buttercup 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 £304,873.
- Based on an internal area of 98 m² and recent prices in Christchurch, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £427,000 to £577,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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