The Hermitage, Shepherds Lane, SO21 2AB

The Hermitage Shepherds Lane is a 150 m² / 1,615 sq ft detached home in Otterbourne. It sold for £830,000 in September 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,091k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £662k to £849k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£830,000 on Sep 2015
Internal area
150 square metres (1,615 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,533 per square metre (£514 per square foot) in Sep 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,271 per square metre (£675 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2015 £830,000 £5,533 £1,090,613 £7,271

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 150 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,090,613. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Otterbourne are now selling for between £4,410 and £5,660 per square metre (£409 and £525 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 150 m², this implies a valuation between £662,000 and £849,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
3,672 square metres (39,525 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 February 2015 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
150 sqm (1,615 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, electric.
Frequently asked questions

The Hermitage Shepherds Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,090,613.
  • Based on an internal area of 150 m² and recent prices in Otterbourne, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £662,000 to £849,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, The Hermitage Shepherds Lane last sold for £830,000 in September 2015.

HouseMetric shows The Hermitage Shepherds Lane as 150 m² (1,615 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 06 February 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, The Hermitage Shepherds Lane was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

The Hermitage Shepherds Lane is in postcode SO21 2AB, in Otterbourne. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Shepherds Lane, SO21 2AB or analysis of the Otterbourne property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.