Rose Cottage, East Street, Westbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8SH
About Rose Cottage
Rose Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Westbourne, Emsworth, Emsworth (PO10 8SH). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £675,000 is 38% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 20.3% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (June 2015).
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Rose Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Rose Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extensions with new roof.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/03548/DOM
- Apr 2010Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notification of intention to reduce eastern sector by 30% and crown raise up to 2m (above ground level) on 1 no. Pittosporum tree (T1). Crown reduce by 30% and remove two lower limbs facing north-east on 1 no. Manna Ash tree (T2). Crown reduce by 30% 1 no. Pittosporum tree (T3).
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/01278/TCA
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Rose Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£675,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£489,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 June 2015Most recent
£489,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO10 8SH: £550,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in PO10 8SH
1 East Street, Westbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8SH
Sold Nov 2023
£475,0005 East Street, Westbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8SH
Sold Jan 2019
£275,00022 East Street, Westbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8SH
Sold Dec 2017
£875,000Woodstore Cottage, East Street, Westbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8SH
Sold Nov 2017
£620,000Oak Croft, East Street, Westbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8SH
Sold Sept 2016
£603,500
Everything we know about Rose Cottage, 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 East Street homes
Habitable Rooms for Rose Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £3,847
Floor Area
163 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
East Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Westbourne Primary School. 6 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
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB