Brackendene, Whinwhistle Road, East Wellow, Romsey, SO51 6BN
About Brackendene
Brackendene is a four-bedroom detached house in East Wellow, Romsey, Romsey (SO51 6BN). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1177 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 45). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 109 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (144 m² median across 31 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £912,000 is 49.5% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£518/sq ft) was about 65.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
Brackendene sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1- Oak- Reduce height and spread, reducing by up to 4m with a final height of no less than 12m, raise crown up to 6m over road
- Agent
- Awbridge Arborists Ltd
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01149/TPOS
- Jun 2014Tree WorksTreesIn report
3 x Oak - Fell.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01159/TPOS
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Brackendene
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
Brackendene valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£912,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£610,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 August 2006Most recent
£610,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO51 6BN: £640,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SO51 6BN
The Laurels, Whinwhistle Road, East Wellow, Romsey, SO51 6BN
Sold May 2025
£640,000Ferndale, Whinwhistle Road, East Wellow, Romsey, SO51 6BN
Sold Aug 2023
£825,000Farnley Cottage, Whinwhistle Road, East Wellow, Romsey, SO51 6BN
Sold Aug 2022
£615,000Four Winds, Whinwhistle Road, East Wellow, Romsey, SO51 6BN
Sold Mar 2021
£640,000Primrose House, Whinwhistle Road, East Wellow, Romsey, SO51 6BN
Sold Feb 2021
£695,000
Everything we know about Brackendene, 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 Whinwhistle Road homes
Brackendene is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,580
Street avg £3,777
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.4 km
Whinwhistle Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Wellow Primary School. 1 school 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
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB