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About Kemps Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Kemps Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Colemore, Alton, Alton (GU34 3RX). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,614,000 is 15.3% above the 2023 sale price. At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £1,400,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Kemps Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Kemps Cottage, Shell Lane, Colemore, Alton, GU34 3RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jun 2013PorchFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor extension to rear, single storey extension to rear and porch to north west elevation
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Kemps Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,614,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2023)
£1,400,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Shell Lane homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for Kemps Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 165 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU34 3RX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 2 points of interest in total.
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