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4 sales on record
About Old Dolphin House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Old Dolphin House is a semi-detached house in Lymington (SO41 3AS). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 328 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 sits 81.8% above the 2017 sale of £225,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 30 m² it sits well below the postcode median (62 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Old Dolphin House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Mar 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Old Dolphin House, Quay Street, Lymington, SO41 3AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Old Dolphin House has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Sept 2015Change Of UseFullGranted
Use as cafe/coffee shop (Use Class A3)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Old Dolphin House changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£409,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2017)
£225,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of Old Dolphin House, Quay Street, Lymington, SO41 3AS
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Versus other Quay Street homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Old Dolphin House is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
30 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Lymington district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lymington Town Quay — ferry terminal.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO41 3AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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