32 Botley Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1AJ
About 32 Botley Road
32 Botley Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Park Gate, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since July 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 511.4% above the 1996 sale of £44,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 73.5% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
32 Botley Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 32 Botley Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£44,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 July 1996Most recent
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 1AJ: £440,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in SO31 1AJ
20 Botley Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1AJ
Sold Feb 2021
£555,00024 Botley Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1AJ
Sold Dec 2020
£425,00042 Botley Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1AJ
Sold Mar 2020
£500,00026 Botley Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1AJ
Sold Feb 2019
£235,00018 Botley Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1AJ
Sold Aug 2016
£440,000
Versus other Botley Road homes
On price per m², 32 Botley Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£537
Street avg £5,095
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Duncan Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Park Gate Primary School. 10 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
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB







