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7 Bentham Way, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7DG

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Bentham Way

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

7 Bentham Way is a semi-detached house in Swanwick, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since May 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 sits 76.8% above the 2004 sale of £172,500.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Bentham Way, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Bentham Way has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

7 Bentham Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£172,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 May 2004Most recent

    £172,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 7DG: £345,000 (2024–2013).

On the street

Versus other Bentham Way homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 Bentham Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,896

Street avg £2,264

Below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Bentham Way

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£296k

1 Addison Road, Sarisbury Green

SO31 7ER

£275k

1 Barnbrook Road, Sarisbury Green

SO31 7BL

2 bed
£342k

1 Cecil Gardens, Sarisbury Green

SO31 7NQ

3 bed
£350k

1 Beacon Mount, Park Gate

SO31 7GN

£353k

1 Ambledale, Sarisbury Green

SO31 7BR

3 bed1 bath
£358k

1 Baytree Cottage, Swanwick Shore Road, Swanwick

SO31 7EF

2 bed3 bath
£253k

1 Compass Way, Swanwick

SO31 7PS

£388k

1 Dormy Close, Sarisbury Green

SO31 7DD

3 bed
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

0.4 km

Swanwick Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Bursledon Church of England Infant School. 9 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 7DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO31 7DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 7DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.6dB

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 7 Bentham Way, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.