Setters Cottage, Mount Pleasant Lane, Lymington, SO41 8LS
About Setters Cottage
Setters Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Lymington (SO41 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 197 m² the property is well over the postcode median (140 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,091,000 is 24.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£413/sq ft) was about 29.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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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
Energy performance
Setters Cottage'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Apr 2008ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extension; conservatory; garage
Extension- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/92709
- Mar 2008DemolitionFullIn report
Stable block; Demolish existing stable block
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/92518
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Setters Cottage
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
Setters Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,091,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 8 years.
£875,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
10 September 2015Most recent
£875,000
+36.7%over 7 years31 October 2007
£640,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO41 8LS: £1,150,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SO41 8LS
2 Passford House Cottages, Mount Pleasant Lane, Lymington, SO41 8LS
Sold Oct 2024
£718,000Rushcroft, Mount Pleasant Lane, Lymington, SO41 8LS
Sold Jun 2023
£897,500Briar 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
£1,170,000
Everything we know about Setters 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 Mount Pleasant Lane homes
EPC Rating for Setters Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,442
Street avg £4,303
Floor Area
197 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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