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Get startedOrchard House is a four-bedroom detached house in Ropley, Alresford, Alresford (SO24 0BT). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £665,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Orchard House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Detached dwelling after demolition of existing
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£715,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 15 years.
£665,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 15 years.
EPC Rating for Orchard House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,736
Street avg £4,173
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 181 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Gascoigne Lane — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Extension: Single storey
Increase in roof height to provide additional accommodation at first floor level with dormer windows, single storey extension to front, extension to rear following removal of existing conservatory
29 November 2022Most recent
£665,000
+52.9%over 14 years7 December 2007
£435,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO24 0BT: £1,205,000 (2024–2022).
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CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
SO24 0EQ
Closest school
0.6 km
Ropley CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB
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