The Old Malt House, Bickton, Fordingbridge, SP6 2HA
About The Old Malt House
The Old Malt House is a detached house in Bickton, Fordingbridge, Fordingbridge (SP6 2HA). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 212 m² the property is well over the postcode median (134 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 59.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £975,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Old Malt House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Construction of a new two storey rear extension; rear first floor extension; and side canopy (AMENDED REASON TO ADVERTISE)
- Agent
- Birch Architects Ltd
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/11183
What's in The Old Malt House, Bickton, Fordingbridge, SP6 2HA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Old Malt House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,066,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£975,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 April 2022Most recent
£975,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP6 2HA: £333,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SP6 2HA
Vine Cottage, Bickton, Fordingbridge, SP6 2HA
Sold Mar 2025
£660,000The Granary, Flat 2, Bickton, Fordingbridge, SP6 2HA
Sold Mar 2025
£200,000Grayling Cottage, Bickton, Fordingbridge, SP6 2HA
Sold Aug 2024
£325,000Avon View, Bickton, Fordingbridge, SP6 2HA
Sold Aug 2024
£333,000The Old White House, Bickton, Fordingbridge, SP6 2HA
Sold Jun 2024
£860,000
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Versus the street
The Old Malt House is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,599
Street avg £4,161
Floor Area
212 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 9.5 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Bickton Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB