Barley Hill Cottage, Barley Hill, Dunbridge, Romsey, SO51 0LF

Barley Hill Cottage is a detached house in Dunbridge, Romsey, Romsey (SO51 0LF). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1387 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in June 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £620,000 sits 396% above the 1996 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 64.5% below the postcode norm.