The Old Rectory, The Garden Cottage, Tidworth Road, Boscombe, Salisbury, SP4 0AB
About The Old Rectory
The Old Rectory is a detached house in Boscombe, Salisbury, Salisbury (SP4 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
The Old Rectory has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The Old Rectory has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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
Floor Area for The Old Rectory lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 117 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







