Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Riverview Terrace is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swanwick, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 7GW). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2024 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on lpg. Period features are noted in the property record.
A recent sale: £380,000 in March 2026. At 109 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 1997–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 38.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 February 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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1 application on record at 5 Riverview Terrace, Coal Park Lane, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GW
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed Rear Conservatory: Depth: 4.6 M, Maximum Height: 2.65 M, Eaves Height: 2.25 M
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5 Riverview Terrace has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 29 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 29 years.
27 March 2026Most recent
£380,000
+85.4%over 19 years5 September 2006
£205,000
+12.3%over 2 years26 May 2004
£182,500
+32.2%over 2 years7 May 2002
£138,000
+51.6%over 2 years23 May 1999
£91,000
+28.2%over 1 year13 July 1997
£71,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 7GW: £427,000 (2025–2017).
2 Riverview Terrace, Coal Park Lane, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GW
Sold Jan 2025
3 Riverview Terrace, Coal Park Lane, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GW
Sold Aug 2024
5 Coal Park Lane, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GW
Sold May 2018
4 Riverview Terrace, Coal Park Lane, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GW
Sold Dec 2017
1 Riverview Terrace, Coal Park Lane, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7GW
Sold Aug 2017
5 Riverview Terrace is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,486
Street avg £3,347
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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Crime
233/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Swanwick Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School. 11 schools nearby.
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