2 Dairy Cottages, Mill Lane, Nursling, Southampton, SO16 0YE
About 2 Dairy Cottages
2 Dairy Cottages is a semi-detached house in Nursling, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 0YE). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). Main heating runs on lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 sits 67.3% above the 2011 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 33.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in July 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Dairy Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Dairy Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 July 2011Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 0YE: £440,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in SO16 0YE
Inglenook, Mill Lane, Nursling, Southampton, SO16 0YE
Sold Feb 2025
£660,000Riverlea, Mill Lane, Nursling, Southampton, SO16 0YE
Sold Dec 2017
£440,0001 Dairy Cottages, Mill Lane, Nursling, Southampton, SO16 0YE
Sold Feb 2014
£262,875The Manor House, Mill Lane, Nursling, Southampton, SO16 0YE
Sold Jul 2012
£750,000River View, Mill Lane, Nursling, Southampton, SO16 0YE
Sold Apr 2012
£275,000
Versus other Mill Lane homes
2 Dairy Cottages outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,165
Street avg £3,899
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Tesco Warehouse — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Testwood School. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB







