What kind of home is 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU?

2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU?

2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU last sold for £262,500 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £177,000 in June 2021, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2021 and December 2023, 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU rose from £177,000 to £262,500, a change of £85,500. That works out to roughly +17.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in December 2018. It has improved from a G recorded in February 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU?

2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 18 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU use?

The latest EPC at 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU?

2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU in?

2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU sits in Fordingbridge. It falls within the SP6 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU 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 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU?

The closest primary school to 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU is St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt (1.9km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Burgate School and Sixth Form (2.3km).

What transport links are near 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU?

The closest bus stop to 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, SP6 3BU is Jubillee Road, 644m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, Fordingbridge, SP6 3BU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Bowerwood Cottages

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

2 Bowerwood Cottages is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Fordingbridge (SP6 3BU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 16.2% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £262,500 in December 2023.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Bowerwood Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2018

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromG20toE42

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

28%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bowerwood Cottages, Ashford Road, Fordingbridge, SP6 3BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bowerwood Cottages 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.

2 Bowerwood Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£262,500

Growth on file: 17.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

8 December 2023Most recent
£262,500
+48.3%over 2 years
23 June 2021
£177,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP6 3BU: £275,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Ashford Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 2 Bowerwood Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,750

Street avg £3,277

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Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

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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

0.6 km

Jubillee Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SP6 3BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Everything within walking distance

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

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