What kind of home is Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU?

Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU sell for?

Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU last sold for £210,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £165,000 in March 2006, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2006 and April 2023, Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU rose from £165,000 to £210,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU have?

The current EPC rating for Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU?

Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO31 1BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU use?

The latest EPC at Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU?

Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU is in council tax band C.

Which area is Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU in?

Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU sits in Swanwick, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO31 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU?

Police records around Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU 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.

What schools are near Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU?

The closest primary school to Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU is Whiteley Primary School (735m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookfield Community School (1.8km).

What is the nearest station to Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU?

The closest bus stop to Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, SO31 1BU is Rookery Avenue, 36m away. The nearest rail option is Swanwick Rail Station, 311m away.

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Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 1BU

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Rosemary House

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

Rosemary House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Swanwick, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 65 m² this is the 4th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Rosemary House, where floor areas span 53–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it's 16.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 14 EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £210,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Rosemary House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rosemary House, Apartment 1, 136 Botley Road, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rosemary House 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.

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

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£210,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

5 April 2023Most recent
£210,000
+27.3%over 17 years
15 March 2006
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 1BU: £230,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SO31 1BU

On the street

Versus other Botley Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Rosemary House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,231

Street avg £2,714

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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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· 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

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