1 Cowleas Cottages, Awbridge, Romsey, SO51 0HJ
About 1 Cowleas Cottages
1 Cowleas Cottages is a semi-detached house in Awbridge, Romsey, Romsey (SO51 0HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £470,000 in December 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£508/sq ft) was about 111.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Cowleas Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Cowleas Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
Price for 1 Cowleas Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£457,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 24 years.
£470,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2022Most recent
£470,000
+23.7%over 3 years8 November 2019
£380,000
+65.6%over 1 year13 November 2017
£229,500
+149.5%over 18 years12 March 1999
£92,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO51 0HJ: £325,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SO51 0HJ
36 Cowleas Cottages, Awbridge, Romsey, SO51 0HJ
Sold Jun 2025
£290,0002 Cowleas Cottages, Awbridge, Romsey, SO51 0HJ
Sold Jun 2023
£470,00041 Cowleas Cottages, Awbridge, Romsey, SO51 0HJ
Sold Aug 2022
£325,00019 Cowleas Cottages, Awbridge, Romsey, SO51 0HJ
Sold Oct 2020
£240,00042 Cowleas Cottages, Awbridge, Romsey, SO51 0HJ
Sold Oct 2020
£335,000
Everything we know about 1 Cowleas Cottages, 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 Cowleas Cottages homes
1 Cowleas Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,465
Street avg £3,028
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Awbridge School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Awbridge Primary School. 2 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
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB