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Hillcrest, Pylands Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 1BH

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
221 m²
2379 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Overview

About Hillcrest

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

Hillcrest is a detached house in Bursledon, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2379 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2018) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Across 2017–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £974,000 is 19.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 21.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. At 221 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (266 m² median across 16 EPCs).

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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hillcrest, Pylands Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hillcrest has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

Hillcrest changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£974,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.8% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2018)

£815,000

Growth on file: 24.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 May 2018Most recent

    £815,000

    +30.4%over 1 year
  2. 17 March 2017

    £625,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 1BH: £1,175,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Pylands Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,688

Street avg £3,590

Above

Floor Area

221 m²

Street avg 253 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 7 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Hillcrest

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fosters Copse — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Kings Copse Primary School. 13 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 1BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO31 1BH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 1BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

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

Common questions

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