Pillarbox Cottage, Romsey
Pillarbox Cottage, Romsey
Description & Estimates
Pillarbox Cottage, Romsey is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,776 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,241 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Pillarbox Cottage, Romsey is £864,338 and its rental estimate is £1,901 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Toothill Road, Romsey, SO51 falls within the SO51 postal district, in the borough of Test Valley.
Our Data Sources
Pillarbox Cottage, Romsey has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2017.
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 Pillarbox Cottage, Romsey, we estimate a market value of £907,555 and a rental value of £1,996 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £803,834 and £1,768 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Pillarbox Cottage, Romsey has seen its estimated sale value decline by £13,680 (1.6%) and its estimated rental value climb by £83 per month (4.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 2.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Pillarbox Cottage, Romsey as measuring 1,241 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 9 of the 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Pillarbox Cottage, Romsey has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of G. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Jul 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Pillarbox Cottage, Romsey completed on 12th November 2021 at £650,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 11.2% over the period since November 2021.
- Sold Nov 2021£650,000
- Sold Jun 2003£300,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Pillarbox Cottage, Romsey have sold within a radius of 1.7 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th January 2025, was 12, Horns Drove, Southampton, SO16 8AH, a freehold house which sold for £912,500.
Read more about house prices in SO51.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 14 addresses on Toothill Road, Romsey, SO51, Pillarbox Cottage, Romsey comes out as the 6th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £373k more expensive than the average property across the SO51 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.9kmRownhams St John's Church of England Primary School
- 2.2kmNursling Church of England Primary School
- 2.4kmNorth Baddesley Junior School
- 2.2kmThe Mountbatten School
- 3.3kmOasis Academy Lord's Hill
- 4.2kmThe Romsey School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Pillarbox Cottage, Romsey, the nearest station is Romsey, 3.8 kilometres away.
- 3.8kmRomsey
- 4.9kmRedbridge
- 5.2kmTotton
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches standard speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Standard broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
