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Birch Grove, Dunwood Hill, East Wellow, Romsey, SO51 6FD

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
363 m²
3907 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Birch Grove

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Birch Grove is a detached house in East Wellow, Romsey, Romsey (SO51 6FD). It has a recorded floor area of 363 m² (around 3907 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil.

Held since March 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 363 m² the property is well over the postcode median (151 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,407,000 sits 200.6% above the 2002 sale of £468,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 61.9% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Birch Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2017from Nov 2015
EPC improved fromF37toD58
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
4%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Birch Grove, Dunwood Hill, East Wellow, Romsey, SO51 6FD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    TPO.35.TVS.8 - T1 - Oak - Clear fallen tree and gorse, leave stump.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    24/00006/DDTPO
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2021
    AnnexFull
    In report

    Erection of single storey annexe ancillary to main dwelling

    Agent
    James Potter Associates
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    20/02842/FULLS
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Birch Grove's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

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On the street

Versus other Dunwood Hill homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Birch Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,289

Street avg £3,960

Strongly below

Floor Area

363 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Romsey district page.

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

0.5 km

Shootash Crossroads — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Awbridge Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO51 6FD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO51 6FD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO51 6FD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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