Rushcroft, Mount Pleasant Lane, Lymington, SO41 8LS
About Rushcroft
Rushcroft is a detached house in Lymington (SO41 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on wood logs.
Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 46% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £593,000 is 33.9% below the 2023 sale of £897,500, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£758/sq ft) was about 138.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 5 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 110 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 24 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £897,500.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Rushcroft's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Rushcroft has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- May 2014Tree WorksTreesIn report
Prune 2 x Oak trees TPO Number: 9/97 : Prune 2 x Oak trees: Routine maintenance
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- TPO/14/0458
- Apr 2014Tree WorksTreesIn report
Fell 1 Oak TPO Number: 9/97 Fell 1 Oak: uprooting :
- Reference
- R14/15/14/0377
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Rushcroft
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Rushcroft has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2017.
£593,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 46.0% per year over 6 years.
£897,500
Growth on file: 46.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
5 June 2023Most recent
£897,500
+754.8%over 5 years4 October 2017
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO41 8LS: £1,150,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in SO41 8LS
2 Passford House Cottages, Mount Pleasant Lane, Lymington, SO41 8LS
Sold Oct 2024
£718,000Briar Bank, Mount Pleasant Lane, Lymington, SO41 8LS
Sold Oct 2022
£1,275,000Beedle Cottage, Mount Pleasant Lane, Lymington, SO41 8LS
Sold Jun 2021
£1,150,000Chester Cottage, Mount Pleasant Lane, Lymington, SO41 8LS
Sold Nov 2020
£1,170,000Fold Farm, Mount Pleasant Lane, Lymington, SO41 8LS
Sold May 2019
£955,000
Everything we know about Rushcroft, 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 Mount Pleasant Lane homes
Rushcroft outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,159
Street avg £4,055
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.2 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
North Common Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools. 8 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
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB