1 Montfort College, Botley Road, Romsey, SO51 5PL
About 1 Montfort College
1 Montfort College is a two-bedroom detached house in Romsey (SO51 5PL). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. At 80 m² this is the 29th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 15–102 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 42 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 13 years since the last transfer (May 2013). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 35.3% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 17.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageSingle
Energy performance
1 Montfort College's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at 1 Montfort College is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jan 2014Tree WorksTreesIn report
Pollard and remove epicormic growth to 51 x Lime trees.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/02730/TPOS
- Nov 2009Tree WorksTreesIn report
Pollard and remove epicormic growth from fifty-one Lime trees.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/02243/TPOS
What's in 1 Montfort College, Botley Road, Romsey, SO51 5PL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 16 years.
£182,500
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2013Most recent
£182,500
-6.4%over 9 years16 February 2004
£195,000
+31.3%over 2 years31 October 2001
£148,500
+58.0%over 3 years7 May 1998
£94,000
+12.6%over 10 months10 July 1997
£83,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO51 5PL: £255,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SO51 5PL
9 Montfort College, Botley Road, Romsey, SO51 5PL
Sold Nov 2025
£265,00022 Montfort College, Botley Road, Romsey, SO51 5PL
Sold Jul 2025
£215,00030 Montfort College, Botley Road, Romsey, SO51 5PL
Sold Feb 2025
£255,00015 Montfort College, Botley Road, Romsey, SO51 5PL
Sold Feb 2025
£322,00035 Montfort College, Botley Road, Romsey, SO51 5PL
Sold Sept 2024
£207,000
Everything we know about 1 Montfort College, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Montfort College homes
On price per m², 1 Montfort College runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,281
Street avg £3,554
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 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
0.1 km
Halterworth Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Halterworth Primary School. 9 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
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB