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291 Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GT

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 291 Swanwick Lane

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

291 Swanwick Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lower Swanwick, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 7GT). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 43 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £330,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£578/sq ft) was about 119.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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 11 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 291 Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 291 Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GT

1decisions1extensions8documents3nearby
  1. Jun 2019
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single Storey Rear Extension

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    P/19/0545/FP
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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.

291 Swanwick Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£330,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 July 2023Most recent

    £330,000

    +36.4%over 7 years

  2. 13 July 2016

    £242,000

    +36.0%over 3 years

  3. 13 June 2013

    £178,000

    -1.7%over 6 years

  4. 22 June 2006

    £181,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 7GT: £275,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Swanwick Lane homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

291 Swanwick Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,226

Street avg £3,435

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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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
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1 Bye Road, Swanwick

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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

0.2 km

Swanwick Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 7GT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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