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Sandy Ground Cottage, Romsey Road, Awbridge, Romsey, SO51 0HG

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
145 m²
1561 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Sandy Ground Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Sandy Ground Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Awbridge, Romsey, Romsey (SO51 0HG). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory, a self-contained annexe and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £995,000 is 45.3% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£439/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (September 2011). At 145 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (177 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Sandy Ground Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Sept 2009
Low Energy Lighting
14%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sandy Ground Cottage, Romsey Road, Awbridge, Romsey, SO51 0HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sandy Ground Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sandy Ground Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Romsey Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Sandy Ground Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,724

Street avg £3,580

Strongly above

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 167 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Romsey 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

0.2 km

Awbridge School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Awbridge Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO51 0HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO51 0HG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO51 0HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Sandy Ground Cottage, Romsey Road, Awbridge, Romsey, SO51 0HG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.