5 Melrose Court, Ashley Road, New Milton, BH25 5BY
About 5 Melrose Court
5 Melrose Court is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in New Milton (BH25 5BY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 15.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £295,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
5 Melrose Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Melrose Court saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 7 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2020Most recent
£295,000
+18.0%over 4 years24 September 2015
£250,000
+16.3%over 1 year3 February 2014
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH25 5BY: £300,000 (2025–1999).
Nearby sales in BH25 5BY
4 Melrose Court, Ashley Road, New Milton, BH25 5BY
Sold Feb 2025
£300,0002 Melrose Court, Ashley Road, New Milton, BH25 5BY
Sold Jul 2022
£377,5007 Melrose Court, Ashley Road, New Milton, BH25 5BY
Sold Jun 2021
£318,0003 Melrose Court, Ashley Road, New Milton, BH25 5BY
Sold Jun 2017
£253,0008 Melrose Court, Ashley Road, New Milton, BH25 5BY
Sold Sept 1997
£69,950
Everything we know about 5 Melrose Court, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Ashley Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 5 Melrose Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,782
Street avg £3,955
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ashley Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Ashley Junior School. 7 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB