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Virginia Cottage, Houghton, Houghton, Stockbridge, SO20 6LU

UPRN:200010012269Detached House4 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: -
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-17T04:00:02.382776+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:05:36.168599+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T18:43:54.509544+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-12T13:15:01.079892+00:00)
Virginia Cottage, Houghton, Houghton, Stockbridge, SO20 6LU

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£1,117,000
£1.06M - £1.17MHigh
Estimate
£1.12M
Range
£1.06M – £1.17M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£3,450
£3k - £4k
Monthly
£3,450
Yield
3.71%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Virginia Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 58/100. Investment score 51/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (9/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
58/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
51/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
11/ 100
Low
Walkability
9/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 6Bike 22
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£1,117,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£3,450
Gross Yield3.71%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.8%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+1.6%
Last Sold Price£620,000 (2010-12-15)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SO20 6LU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/02517/TREES
    G1 and G2 - Portuguese Laurel - removal of small stand, T2 and T3 - Sycamore - fell, T4 and T5 - Ash - fell, T6 - Yew - reduce by 5m, T7 - Wild Cherry - fell, T8 - Ash - fell, T9 - Lime - fell, T10 - Crack Willow - fell
    Pending
  • 26/02467/FULLS
    Removal of an existing outdoor pool, erection of a new pool house, removal of an existing garage and reinstatement of the North arm of the historic drive
    Pending
  • 26/02468/LBWS
    Removal of an existing outdoor pool, erection of a new pool house, removal of an existing garage and reinstatement of the north arm of the historic drive.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership71.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2010-12-15
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
13 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,314
Population Density49 /km²
Owner Occupied71%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 59%65+ 25%
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Schools Nearby

  • King's Somborne Church of England Primary School
    1.4 mi
    Good
  • Danebury School
    1.9 mi

    Inspected as Test Valley School (URN 116426) on 18 Oct 2022

  • Stockbridge Primary & Pre-School
    2.2 mi
    Good
  • Broughton Primary School
    2.3 mi
    Good

1 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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    £620k
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    £300k
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  • Meadow Barn
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    £300k
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  • Chapel Cottage
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    £250k
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