What type of property is Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY?

Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY last change hands?

Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY last sold for £157,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £125,000 in September 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 2007 and January 2023, Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY rose from £125,000 to £157,000, a change of £32,000. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY?

The current EPC rating for Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY?

Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO31 1AY. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY?

Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY located?

Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY sits in Park Gate, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO31 postcode district in Hampshire.

What is crime like near Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY?

Police records around Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY?

The closest primary school to Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY is Park Gate Primary School (569m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookfield Community School (1.4km).

What transport links are near Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY?

The closest bus stop to Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, SO31 1AY is The Village Inn, 128m away. The nearest rail option is Swanwick Rail Station, 234m away.

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Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1AY

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Park Gate, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–42 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 29.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £157,000.

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

Bedrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Flat 1's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

0.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 39 Botley Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Flat 1's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£157,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

30 January 2023Most recent
£157,000
+24.6%over 5 years
10 November 2017
£126,000
+0.8%over 10 years
4 September 2007
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 1AY: £141,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in SO31 1AY

On the street

Versus other Botley Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 1 is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,132

Street avg £4,472

Above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 37 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Village Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Park Gate Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 1AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.5dB

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