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138 Botley Road, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 1BU

3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
223 m²
2400 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 138 Botley Road

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

138 Botley Road is a detached house in Swanwick, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2400 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

At 223 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,088,000 is 10.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£410/sq ft) was about 66.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold November 2019 for £985,000.

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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.

138 Botley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 138 Botley Road, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at 138 Botley Road, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 1BU

4decisions1extensions36documents2nearby
  1. Jun 2000
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection Of Detached Double Garage

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    P/00/0570/FP
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. FullDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

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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.

138 Botley Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£1,088,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£985,000

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 November 2019Most recent

    £985,000

    +319.1%over 19 years

  2. 4 June 2000

    £235,000

    +109.8%over 5 years

  3. 6 April 1995

    £112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 1BU: £230,000 (2025–2022).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 138 Botley Road

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£845k

1 Caigers Green, Burridge

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4 bed3 bath
£1.4m

1 Fairview, Pylands Lane, Bursledon

SO31 1BH

£603k

1 Calabrese, Swanwick

SO31 1BG

4 bed2 bath
£594k

1 Rookery Grange, Swanwick

SO31 1DR

3 bed2 bath
£569k

1 Squirrel Close, Park Gate

SO31 1DS

4 bed3 bath
£562k

1 Claypit Copse, Bursledon

SO31 1EX

5 bed3 bath
£562k

1 Hunters Court, Dodwell Lane, Bursledon

SO31 1DL

4 bed2 bath
£547k

1 Fosters Copse, Bursledon

SO31 1ET

5 bed3 bath
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.
Full Southampton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Rookery Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Whiteley Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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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 1BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO31 1BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 1BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.2dB

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 138 Botley Road, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 1BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.