4, Merley Drive, BH23 5BN
4 Merley Drive is a 141 m² / 1,518 sq ft detached home in Highcliffe. It sold for £815,000 in March 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £756k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £499k to £715k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Mar 2024 £815,000 4.3% 0.1% May 2019 £665,000 30.4% 27.7% Sep 2017 £430,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 4, Merley Drive.
- Internal area
- 141 square metres (1,518 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £5,780 per square metre (£537 per square foot) in Mar 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,359 per square metre (£498 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2024 £815,000 £5,780 £755,659 £5,359 May 2019 £665,000 £4,716 £746,371 £5,293 Sep 2017 £430,000 £3,050 £496,259 £3,520 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 141 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 £755,659. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Highcliffe are now selling for between £3,540 and £5,070 per square metre (£328 and £471 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 141 m², this implies a valuation between £499,000 and £715,000. 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
- 531 square metres (5,716 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- May 2019 8/19/0678/CONDR
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 4 Merley Drive, Christchurch, Dorset,
- Description:
- Rear extension and internal alterations. Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of App. No. 8/18/0003/HOU for changes to fenestration and Bi fold door (Retrospective)
- Planning ref:
- March 2018 8/18/0003/HOU
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 4 Merley Drive, Christchurch, Dorset,
- Description:
- Rear extension and internal alterations
- Summary:
- 03 November 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 141 sqm (1,518 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 17 August 2017 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 86 sqm (926 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
4 Merley 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 £755,659.
- Based on an internal area of 141 m² and recent prices in Highcliffe, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £499,000 to £715,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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