1 Bridgefoot Cottages, Sherfield English Lane, Plaitford, Romsey, SO51 6EF
About 1 Bridgefoot Cottages
1 Bridgefoot Cottages is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plaitford, Romsey, Romsey (SO51 6EF). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Main heating runs on oil. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £728,000 is 37.4% above the 2019 sale price. Sold November 2019 for £530,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
1 Bridgefoot Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Bridgefoot Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bridgefoot Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£728,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 22 years.
£530,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
28 November 2019Most recent
£530,000
+241.9%over 22 years14 November 1997
£155,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in SO51 6EF: £665,000 (2014–2003).
Everything we know about 1 Bridgefoot 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Sherfield English Lane homes
EPC Rating for 1 Bridgefoot Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 33 (F)
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 106 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 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
0.8 km
Service Station — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB