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Flat 4, 24 Oval Road, Lockerley, Romsey, SO51 0JB

Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Floor area
37 m²
397 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lockerley, Romsey, Romsey (SO51 0JB). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 397 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (37–52 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 69). The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 22.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 17.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £119,500 in September 2019.

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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

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Flat 4'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jan 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2012from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromD63toC79
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
2%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 24 Oval Road, Lockerley, Romsey, SO51 0JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 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.

Flat 4 valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£119,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2019Most recent

    £119,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO51 0JB: £295,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Oval Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 4 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,243

Street avg £3,615

Below

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.1 km

The Vicarage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lockerley Church of England Endowed Primary School. 2 schools 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 0JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO51 0JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO51 0JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 Flat 4, 24 Oval Road, Lockerley, Romsey, SO51 0JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.