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1 Hilltop Cottages, Manor Farm Lane, Michelmersh, Romsey, SO51 0NT

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Hilltop Cottages

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

1 Hilltop Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Michelmersh, Romsey, Romsey (SO51 0NT). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in May 2017. At 100 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 8 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £614,000 is 33.5% above the 2017 sale price.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Hilltop Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Nov 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2011from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromG16toE54
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hilltop Cottages, Manor Farm Lane, Michelmersh, Romsey, SO51 0NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hilltop Cottages 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.
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On the street

Versus other Manor Farm Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 1 Hilltop Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,604

Street avg £5,265

Below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.9 km

Jubilee Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

2.9 km

Braishfield Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0NT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO51 0NT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO51 0NT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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

Common questions

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