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Athgarvan, Dodwell Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 1AR

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
209 m²
2250 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Athgarvan

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Athgarvan is a five-bedroom detached house in Bursledon, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Period features are noted in the property record.

At 209 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £981,000 is 16.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£373/sq ft) was about 32.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2018 for £840,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms5
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Athgarvan's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromE40toD57
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Athgarvan, Dodwell Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 1AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Athgarvan, Dodwell Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 1AR

1decisions1extensions6documents2nearby
  1. Feb 2014
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Single & two storey side & rear extensions & conversion of loft into living accommodation with 2no. front facing dormer windows

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    F/14/73853
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Athgarvan was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£981,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£840,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 August 2018Most recent

    £840,000

    +96.0%over 9 years
  2. 28 April 2009

    £428,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 1AR: £265,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Dodwell Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Athgarvan outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,019

Street avg £3,448

Strongly above

Floor Area

209 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Athgarvan

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dodwell Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Bursledon Junior School(CA). 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO31 1AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO31 1AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 1AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Athgarvan, Dodwell Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 1AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.