1 Alpine Cottages, School Road, Romsey, SO51 7NY
About 1 Alpine Cottages
1 Alpine Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Romsey (SO51 7NY). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £320,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 83 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 is 10.9% above the 2020 sale price.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Alpine Cottages
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
1 Alpine Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Mar 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to form extended kitchen, utility area, bedroom and ensuite
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00156/FULLS
- Jul 2018DemolitionFullIn report
Extension to form bedroom, en-suite and utility, demolition of store/garage, construction of access and parking
Extension- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/01138/FULLS
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Alpine Cottages
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£355,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 15 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
20 February 2020Most recent
£320,000
+20.8%over 6 years9 December 2013
£265,000
+1.1%over 7 years14 September 2006
£262,000
+13.9%over 1 year7 February 2005
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO51 7NY: £428,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in SO51 7NY
2 Alpine Cottages, School Road, Romsey, SO51 7NY
Sold Aug 2023
£340,000Burtnel, School Road, Romsey, SO51 7NY
Sold Jul 2023
£492,200Netherfield, School Road, Romsey, SO51 7NY
Sold Jun 2023
£616,000Copper Beeches, School Road, Romsey, SO51 7NY
Sold Sept 2021
£425,000The Laurels, School Road, Romsey, SO51 7NY
Sold Oct 2020
£500,000
Everything we know about 1 Alpine 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 School Road homes
Price per m² for 1 Alpine Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,855
Street avg £4,498
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Anstey Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Cupernham Junior School. 8 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
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB