Sandpit House, Toothill Road, Romsey, SO51 9LN
About Sandpit House
Sandpit House is a five-bedroom detached house in Romsey (SO51 9LN). It has a recorded floor area of 304 m² (around 3272 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in July 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 304 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,688,000 is 29.8% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
Sandpit House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Sandpit House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Sandpit House
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 fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£1,688,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 July 2009Most recent
£1,300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO51 9LN: £650,000 (2025–2006).
Nearby sales in SO51 9LN
Hilltop, Toothill Road, Romsey, SO51 9LN
Sold Mar 2025
£1,420,000Pillarbox Cottage, Toothill Road, Romsey, SO51 9LN
Sold Nov 2021
£650,000The Dolls House, Toothill Road, Romsey, SO51 9LN
Sold Apr 2017
£870,0002 Lower Toothill Farm Cottages, Toothill Road, Romsey, SO51 9LN
Sold Sept 2007
£470,000Lower Toothill House, Toothill Road, Romsey, SO51 9LN
Sold Sept 2002
£862,500
Everything we know about Sandpit House, 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 Toothill Road homes
On floor area, Sandpit House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,276
Street avg £6,226
Floor Area
304 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 8.7 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
1.1 km
Motorway Bridge — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School. 10 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
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB