Kwenu, Braishfield Road, Romsey, SO51 7NZ
About Kwenu
Kwenu is a detached house in Romsey (SO51 7NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 249 m² (around 2680 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 249 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £840,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 41% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
First floor, side and rear extensions including raising ridge and rear dormer (Amended scheme)
- Agent
- C3 Design Limited
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00372/FULLS
- Apr 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
First floor, side and rear extensions including raising ridge and rear dormer; to provide reconfigured internal layout with four bedrooms, ensuites and bathroom on first floor
- Agent
- C3 Design Limited
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00369/FULLS
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Kwenu was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£898,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 21 years.
£840,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
7 June 2022Most recent
£840,000
+121.1%over 2 years22 November 2019
£380,000
+29.7%over 14 years10 September 2005
£293,000
+60.1%over 4 years27 March 2001
£183,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO51 7NZ: £330,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in SO51 7NZ
7 Braishfield Court, Braishfield Road, Romsey, SO51 7NZ
Sold May 2024
£185,000The Reenes, Braishfield Road, Romsey, SO51 7NZ
Sold Feb 2018
£520,000Rosebank, Braishfield Road, Romsey, SO51 7NZ
Sold Feb 2017
£750,000Ganger Farm Cottage, Braishfield Road, Romsey, SO51 7NZ
Sold Sept 2014
£330,000Gardeners Cottage, Braishfield Road, Romsey, SO51 7NZ
Sold Nov 2012
£305,000
Everything we know about Kwenu, 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 Braishfield Road homes
Kwenu is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,373
Street avg £2,957
Floor Area
249 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 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
0.1 km
Anstey Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Cupernham Junior School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB