2 Alpine Cottages, School Road, Romsey, SO51 7NY
About 2 Alpine Cottages
2 Alpine Cottages is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Romsey (SO51 7NY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 28.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. At 76 m² it's 28% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 8 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold August 2023 for £340,000.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2016New BuildFullIn report
Proposed 3 bedroom detached bungalow with associated bin and bike storage
- Agent
- Jenkins Architecture Ltd
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00141/FULLS
- Dec 2013New BuildFullIn report
Erection of three bedroom dwelling in grounds of existing house
- Agent
- Graham Ash Architects
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/02336/FULLS
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 25 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
21 August 2023Most recent
£340,000
+54.5%over 15 years25 March 2008
£220,000
+49.7%over 9 years30 March 1998
£147,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO51 7NY: £492,200 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in SO51 7NY
Burtnel, 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
£500,0001 Alpine Cottages, School Road, Romsey, SO51 7NY
Sold Feb 2020
£320,000
Everything we know about 2 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
Years Held for 2 Alpine Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,474
Street avg £4,395
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 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