Bay Tree Cottage, Minstead, Lyndhurst, SO43 7FX is a freehold other property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,227 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £3,857 , which equates to approximately £3 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Apr 2025 for £4,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £143, representing a 3.6% decrease, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £3,857 is:

  • 99.6% lower than the average in the SO43 7FX postcode area
  • and 99.3% lower than the average price for Lyndhurst as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 December 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1227 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£3,857
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£3
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Bay Tree Cottage, Minstead, Lyndhurst, New Forest, Hampshire, SO43 7FX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Dec 2022.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Oct 2009. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cob, as built to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Roof room(s), thatched
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£3,857
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-4 %
1 Apr 2025
£4,000
Freehold
-99.4 %
4 Dec 2023
£700,000
Freehold
+27.3 %
20 Mar 2015
£550,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £995,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2026
rooms: 9
size: 2282 sq ft
sale price: £860,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2014
rooms:
size: 4833 sq ft
sale price: £1,050,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 4 Sep 1995

Data Sources

The property at Bay Tree Cottage, Minstead, Lyndhurst, SO43 7FX appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Apr 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 22 Dec 2022. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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