8 Russell Drive, Dunbridge, Romsey, SO51 0RA
About 8 Russell Drive
8 Russell Drive is an end-of-terrace house in Dunbridge, Romsey, Romsey (SO51 0RA). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
8 Russell Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2020ConditionsIn report
Modification of planning obligation on TVS.1805/1 - For the addition of a mortgagee exclusion clause
- Agent
- Wright Hassall Solicitors
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00631/OBLS
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Russell Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£214,000
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.
Everything we know about 8 Russell Drive, 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 Russell Drive homes
On epc rating, 8 Russell Drive runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Russell Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Lockerley Church of England Endowed Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB