127 Ashley Road, New Milton, BH25 5BL

127 Ashley Road is a five-bedroom detached house in New Milton (BH25 5BL). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £530,000 sits 73.8% above the 2016 sale of £305,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2016.