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The Old Malt House, Bickton, Fordingbridge, SP6 2HA

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
212 m²
2282 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Old Malt House

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

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

Energy performance

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

The Old Malt House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Malt House, Bickton, Fordingbridge, SP6 2HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
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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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on The Old Malt House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,066,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£975,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 April 2022Most recent

    £975,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP6 2HA: £333,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Old Malt House is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,599

Street avg £4,161

Above

Floor Area

212 m²

Street avg 167 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 9.5 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

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SP6 2HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SP6 2HA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SP6 2HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.
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