3 Waterworks Cottages, New Road, Timsbury, Romsey, SO51 0NL
About 3 Waterworks Cottages
3 Waterworks Cottages is a semi-detached house in Timsbury, Romsey, Romsey (SO51 0NL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
It hasn't traded since May 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 78% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 sits 120.8% above the 2003 sale of £182,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 44.7% below the postcode norm. At 84 m² it sits well below the postcode median (141 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Planning history
3 Waterworks Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Waterworks Cottages
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
3 Waterworks Cottages's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£403,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 78.0% per year over 1 year.
£182,500
Growth on file: 78.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
29 May 2003Most recent
£182,500
+78.0%over 9 months29 August 2002
£102,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO51 0NL: £980,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SO51 0NL
Mistletoe Cottage, New Road, Timsbury, Romsey, SO51 0NL
Sold Oct 2025
£980,000Meadow House, New Road, Timsbury, Romsey, SO51 0NL
Sold Jun 2024
£1,020,000Rosarian, New Road, Timsbury, Romsey, SO51 0NL
Sold May 2023
£800,000Sunny Bank, New Road, Timsbury, Romsey, SO51 0NL
Sold Mar 2023
£1,200,0002 The Mills, New Road, Timsbury, Romsey, SO51 0NL
Sold Sept 2022
£800,000
Everything we know about 3 Waterworks 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other New Road homes
3 Waterworks Cottages is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,173
Street avg £4,107
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.4 km
Jubilee Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
3.0 km
Braishfield Primary School. 1 school 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
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB