Fairbourne Cottage, Crook Hill, Braishfield, Romsey, SO51 0QB
About Fairbourne Cottage
Fairbourne Cottage is a semi-detached house in Braishfield, Romsey, Romsey (SO51 0QB). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Fairbourne Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Fairbourne Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Apr 2015ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Conservatory to the side elevation
- Agent
- Binney and Sims Conservatories
Extension- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00281/FULLS
- Dec 2011FullIn report
Replacement of existing bungalow with new 4 bedroom property (amended scheme to planning permission 10/02881/FULLS)
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/02395/FULLS
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Fairbourne Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Fairbourne Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£482,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO51 0QB: £890,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SO51 0QB
Brook House, Crook Hill, Braishfield, Romsey, SO51 0QB
Sold Sept 2024
£900,0002a Crook Cottages, Crook Hill, Braishfield, Romsey, SO51 0QB
Sold Jul 2023
£325,000Springfield, Crook Hill, Braishfield, Romsey, SO51 0QB
Sold Apr 2023
£545,000Holmsleigh, Crook Hill, Braishfield, Romsey, SO51 0QB
Sold Oct 2022
£890,000The Barn, Crook Hill, Braishfield, Romsey, SO51 0QB
Sold Jul 2022
£975,000
Everything we know about Fairbourne Cottage, 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

Versus other Crook Hill homes
CO₂ Emissions for Fairbourne Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 127 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Dog and Crook — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Braishfield Primary School. 4 schools 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
42.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB