Matchells, Freshwater
Matchells, Freshwater
Description & Estimates
Matchells, Freshwater is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,334 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 462 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Matchells, Freshwater is £441,240 and its rental estimate is £1,705 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Colwell Road, Freshwater, PO40 falls within the PO40 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Matchells, Freshwater has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Matchells, Freshwater, we estimate a market value of £463,302 and a rental value of £1,790 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £410,353 and £1,585 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Matchells, Freshwater has seen its estimated sale value drop by £24,419 (5.5%) and its estimated rental value rise by £44 per month (2.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Matchells, Freshwater as measuring 462 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where 11 of the 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Matchells, Freshwater has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Apr 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Matchells, Freshwater completed on 30th September 2015 at £385,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 46.1% over the period since September 2015.
- Sold Sep 2015£385,000
- Sold Apr 2004£248,000
- Sold Dec 1996£87,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Matchells, Freshwater have sold within a radius of 840 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th February 2024, was The Vynes, Warden Road, Totland Bay, PO39 0AD, a freehold house which sold for £490,000.
Read more about house prices in PO40.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 137 addresses on Colwell Road, Freshwater, PO40, Matchells, Freshwater comes out as the 25th largest and the 15th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £94k more expensive than the average property across the PO40 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.5kmSt Saviour's Catholic Primary School
- 2.8kmFreshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School
- 6.4kmMilford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School
- 7.3kmPriestlands School
- 11.6kmThe Arnewood School
- 14.9kmHighcliffe School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Matchells, Freshwater, the nearest station is Lymington Pier, 7.7 kilometres away.
- 7.7kmLymington Pier
- 8.0kmLymington Town
- 11.6kmNew Milton
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
