1 Moorcourt Farm Cottages, Ridge Lane, Romsey, SO51 6AB
About 1 Moorcourt Farm Cottages
1 Moorcourt Farm Cottages is a semi-detached house in Romsey (SO51 6AB). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Moorcourt Farm Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Fuel source changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Moorcourt Farm Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Moorcourt Farm Cottages
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Moorcourt Farm Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£433,000
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 1 sales in SO51 6AB: £650,000 (2004–2004).
Nearby sales in SO51 6AB
Everything we know about 1 Moorcourt Farm Cottages, 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 Ridge Lane homes
EPC Rating for 1 Moorcourt Farm Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
32 (F)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 148 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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
1.7 km
Vine Inn — bus stop.
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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
45.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB