Michelmersh, Romsey
- Land size
- 1 acres
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
Key Features
- Exciting Development Opportunity
- To Be Sold By Formal Tender on an Auction Contract
- Closing Date for Bids Friday 17th July 2026
- Detached Bungalow in a Delightful Plot of Just Under 1 Acre
- Available for the First Time Since Built in the 1950s
- Sought-After Village Location
- No Forward Chain
- Legal Pack Available From Pearsons Auction Department
Description
Description:
A unique opportunity to purchase a detached bungalow available for the first time since its construction in the 1950s and sitting on a delightful plot of just under one acre enjoying near total privacy and seclusion. The property requires complete renovation but, subject to planning approval, could be replaced with a substantial contemporary dwelling.
This property is being offered for sale by formal tender. The purchase transaction will be exchanged using an auction contract with completion set for 20 working days from the date of exchange of contracts. A legal pack will be available upon request by contacting Pearsons Auction Department on or email
Interested parties should submit sealed bids to Pearsons, 21 The Hundred, Romsey, SO51 8GD by Friday 17th July. Bidding forms sent by request. The successful bidder will be notified after all bids have been discussed with the seller.
Location:
Michelmersh is a sought-after village surrounded by the beautiful countryside of the Test Valley, renowned for its country lanes and miles of bridleways and footpaths, many of which follow the beautifully meandering River Test. Coupled with Timsbury this is the perfect location for anyone seeking a community lifestyle in the country yet is neither isolated nor remote as it is well placed for Romsey (3 miles), Southampton (11 miles) and Winchester (12 miles). Southampton Airport Parkway (12 miles) connects to London Waterloo in about 70 minutes, with the M27/M3 network giving direct access to London and neighbouring south coast towns. The area is also well served by excellent schools in both the public and private sectors.
Agent's Notes:
A Right of Way to the property exists across the first part of the driveway belonging to The House on The Hill.
This property is being offered for sale by formal tender on a retained client basis. The successful purchaser will be liable to pay the selling agent's fees of 2% plus VAT. The purchase transaction will be exchanged using an auction contract with completion set for 20 working days from the date of exchange of contracts. A legal pack will be available upon request by contacting the auction department on or email
Test Valley Council Tax:
Band: E, Price: £2,804.03 for the year 2026/27
ADDITIONAL FEES:
Buyers Admin Fee: £600 inc VAT (£500 + VAT), payable on exchange of contracts.
Disbursements: Please see legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.
MONEY LAUNDERING PROCEDURES
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ABOVE PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT, IF YOU INTEND TO BID ON THIS PROPERTY, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE TWO FORMS OF ID (ONE PHOTO-TYPE). IF YOU ARE INTENDING TO BID ON BEHALF OF A THIRD PARTY, THEN WE WOULD REQUIRE BOTH ID FOR YOURSELF, PLUS A CERTIFIED COPY OF PHOTO ID FOR THE INTENDED PURCHASER. PLEASE SEE WEB-SITE, FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-05-19
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 108 Development Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
- Oil Heating
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 69% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Awbridge Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 154
- Type
- Academy converter
- Braishfield Primary School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 103
- Type
- Community school
- Lockerley Church of England Endowed Primary School2.7 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 78
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Cupernham Infant School2.9 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 246
- Type
- Community school
- Cupernham Junior School2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 343
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- The Romsey School3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,176
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Mountbatten School4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,474
- Type
- Academy converter
- Danebury School5.3 milesOfsted: Inadequate
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 357
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Thornden School7 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,440
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Toynbee School7.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,107
- Type
- Community school
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
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- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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