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King Harolds Cottage, Southview Road, Headley Down, Bordon, GU35 8HY

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About King Harolds Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

King Harolds Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Headley Down, Bordon, Bordon (GU35 8HY). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £690,000 is 23.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£488/sq ft) was about 67.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £557,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

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
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromF38toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against King Harolds Cottage, Southview Road, Headley Down, Bordon, GU35 8HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2001
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AND CONSERVATORY TO REAR

    Agent
    Michael Buchan Associates
    Extension
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    20745/002
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£690,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£557,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2021Most recent

    £557,000

    +41.4%over 8 years
  2. 4 April 2012

    £394,000

    +67.7%over 10 years
  3. 18 June 2001

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU35 8HY: £285,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Southview Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for King Harolds Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,255

Street avg £3,752

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bordon district page.

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

0.1 km

Honeysuckle Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

The Holme Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU35 8HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU35 8HY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU35 8HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 25 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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