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8 Elmwood Avenue, Fordingbridge, SP6 1DN

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Elmwood Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Elmwood Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Fordingbridge (SP6 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in May 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 2008–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 is 24.7% above the 2016 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Garagedouble
  • Corner plotYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Elmwood Avenue, Fordingbridge, SP6 1DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 8 Elmwood Avenue was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Apr 2024
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Removal of an existing brick retaining wall replace with fence

    Agent
    Hooper Enterprise Associates Ltd
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    24/10142
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2017
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single-storey rear extension; front porch

    Agent
    David Cutler Associates
    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    16/11676
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Elmwood Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£385,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 May 2016Most recent

    £385,000

    +22.2%over 6 years
  2. 30 November 2009

    £315,000

    +5.0%over 1 year
  3. 13 July 2008

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP6 1DN: £380,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Elmwood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Elmwood Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,407

Street avg £4,276

Below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Fordingbridge district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Jubilee Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Fordingbridge Junior School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SP6 1DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SP6 1DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SP6 1DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Elmwood Avenue, Fordingbridge, SP6 1DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.