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About Sparrow Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Sparrow Cottage is a semi-detached house in Waterlooville (PO8 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 3-band jump.
It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 45.9% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 15.3% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£399,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2005)
£273,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Blendworth Lane homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Sparrow Cottage outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,486
Street avg £4,007
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Waterlooville district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO8 0AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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