2 Post Office Cottages, Tidworth Road, Boscombe, Salisbury, SP4 0AB
About 2 Post Office Cottages
2 Post Office Cottages is a semi-detached house in Boscombe, Salisbury, Salisbury (SP4 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 75 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 is 32.8% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
2 Post Office Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 Post Office Cottages has an approved side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 2 Post Office Cottages, Tidworth Road, Boscombe, Salisbury, SP4 0AB
- May 2003ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
CONSTRUCTION OF CONSERVATORY TO SOUTH EAST ELEVATION
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- S/2003/0761
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Sales history & valuation
£332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.2% per year over 4 years.
£249,950
Growth on file: 15.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2005Most recent
£249,950
+66.6%over 3 years25 March 2002
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP4 0AB: £377,500 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in SP4 0AB
The Old Post Office, Tidworth Road, Boscombe, Salisbury, SP4 0AB
Sold Jun 2024
£640,000Bridge Cottage, Tidworth Road, Boscombe, Salisbury, SP4 0AB
Sold Nov 2021
£473,000Oak Lodge, Tidworth Road, Boscombe, Salisbury, SP4 0AB
Sold Jun 2021
£305,0001 Post Office Cottages, Tidworth Road, Boscombe, Salisbury, SP4 0AB
Sold Sept 2020
£377,500The Close, Tidworth Road, Boscombe, Salisbury, SP4 0AB
Sold Jul 2008
£870,000
Versus other Tidworth Road homes
2 Post Office Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £3,064
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Andrew's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







