What kind of home is 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD?

4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD?

4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD last sold for £293,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD?

The current EPC rating for 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has improved from a C recorded in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD?

4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SP6 3AD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD use?

The latest EPC at 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD?

4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD in?

4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD sits in Alderholt, Fordingbridge, Fordingbridge. It falls within the SP6 postcode district in Dorset.

Is 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 65% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD?

The closest primary school to 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD is St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt (664m).

How well connected is 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD?

The closest bus stop to 4 Blackwater Grove, SP6 3AD is The Churchill Arms, 155m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Blackwater Grove, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3AD

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 4 Blackwater Grove

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

4 Blackwater Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Alderholt, Fordingbridge, Fordingbridge (SP6 3AD). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 110).

At 121 m² it's 22.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 27 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 is 34.1% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £293,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
Parkingoff_road

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Jan 2013

EPC improved fromC72toB84

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Blackwater Grove, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Blackwater Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£293,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 March 2021Most recent
£293,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP6 3AD: £395,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SP6 3AD

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On the street

Versus other Blackwater Grove homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Blackwater Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,421

Street avg £3,187

Below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 9 years

Below

Comparables

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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.

Full Fordingbridge report

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

0.2 km

The Churchill Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SP6 3AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SP6 3AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 13 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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