What type of property is Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA?

Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA?

Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA last sold for £937,300 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £867,000 in July 2018, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2018 and March 2021, Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA rose from £867,000 to £937,300, a change of £70,300. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA?

The current EPC rating for Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA is F with a score of 34 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA?

Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA has a recorded floor area of 231 m² (2,486 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO51 0QA. Source: EPC Register.

How is Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA heated?

The latest EPC at Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA?

Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA located?

Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA sits in Ampfield, Romsey, Romsey. It falls within the SO51 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA in a safe area?

Police records around Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 78% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA?

The closest primary school to Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA is Braishfield Primary School (1.5km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA?

The closest bus stop to Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, SO51 0QA is Jermyns Lane, 759m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, Ampfield, Romsey, SO51 0QA

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

231 m²

2486 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 34

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Keepers Cottage

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

Keepers Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Ampfield, Romsey, Romsey (SO51 0QA). It has a recorded floor area of 231 m² (around 2486 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,033,000 is 10.2% above the 2021 sale price. Sold March 2021 for £937,300. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageDouble
LandYes

Building

Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Keepers Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F34

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

14.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Keepers Cottage, Jermyns Lane, Ampfield, Romsey, SO51 0QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nov 2021
PorchFull
In report
Erection of open sided front porch and installation of bi-parting doors to rear
Agent
Dalton design
Extension
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
21/03036/FULLS
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,033,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£937,300

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

10 March 2021Most recent
£937,300
+8.1%over 2 years
16 July 2018
£867,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO51 0QA: £876,000 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in SO51 0QA

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On the street

Versus other Jermyns Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Keepers Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

34 (F)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

231 m²

Street avg 257 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 10 rooms

Below

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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.

Full Romsey report

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

0.8 km

Jermyns Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Braishfield Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO51 0QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO51 0QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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