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257 Botley Road, Burridge, Southampton, SO31 1BS

EPC BExtendable5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
353 m²
3800 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 257 Botley Road

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

257 Botley Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Burridge, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 353 m² (around 3800 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2025) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Held since August 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 353 m² the property is well over the postcode median (183 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2008–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 74% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,057,000 sits 62.6% above the 2009 sale of £650,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 31.9% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 257 Botley Road

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Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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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.

257 Botley Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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21st centuryDetached HouseEPC BDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 257 Botley Road, Burridge, Southampton, SO31 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 applications on record at 257 Botley Road, Burridge, Southampton, SO31 1BS

5decisions21documents2nearby
  1. May 2008
    New BuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection Of Replacement Detached Dwelling

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P/08/0432/FP
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

Unlock 257 Botley Road, Burridge, Southampton, SO31 1BS's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (5 on record)
  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

257 Botley Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2008).

Current estimate

£1,057,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 74.0% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2009)

£650,000

Growth on file: 74.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 August 2009Most recent

    £650,000

    +94.0%over 1 year
  2. 2 June 2008

    £335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 1BS: £427,500 (2016–2009).

On the street

Versus other Botley Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 257 Botley Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,841

Street avg £2,835

Below

Floor Area

353 m²

Street avg 187 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 257 Botley Road

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Burridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Whiteley Primary School. 6 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 1BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO31 1BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 1BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 257 Botley Road, Burridge, Southampton, SO31 1BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.