Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2001 £71,000 16.9% 15.0%
Sep 1996 £33,250 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 59a, Bargates.

Floorplan 59a
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Internal area
64 square metres (689 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,109 per square metre (£103 per square foot) in Jul 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,502 per square metre (£232 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2001 £71,000 £1,109 £160,135 £2,502
Sep 1996 £33,250 £520 £138,244 £2,160

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 £160,135. 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 £3,530 and £5,170 per square metre (£327 and £480 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 64 m², this implies a valuation between £226,000 and £331,000. 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
Flat
Council tax band
B
Company ownership
Title number
DT476389
Tenure
Leasehold/other
Title address
59a Bargates, Christchurch
Owner
GOLDBOND INVESTMENTS LIMITED (Company reference number: 3645646)
Proprietor address: Hartfield Place, 40-44 High Street, Northwood HA6 1BN
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 31 May 2023
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 59a Bargates. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 03/03/2023. It last appeared Mar 2023.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in March 2023) for 59a Bargates.

Photos for 59a Bargates
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
08 March 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
2nd floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
64 sqm (689 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
29 July 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
60 sqm (646 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

59a Bargates 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 £160,135.
  • Based on an internal area of 64 m² and recent prices in Christchurch, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £226,000 to £331,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 59a Bargates last sold for £71,000 in July 2001.

HouseMetric shows 59a Bargates 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 D, from an inspection dated 08 March 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 59a Bargates was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

59a Bargates is in postcode BH23 1QE, in Christchurch. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Bargates, BH23 1QE 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 2 July 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.