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Crocus Cottage, Providence Hill, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8AT

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
218 m²
2347 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Crocus Cottage

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

Crocus Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Bursledon, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 8AT). It has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (around 2347 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor.

At 218 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 34.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £885,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 February 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2015from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromD65toC69
Feb 2024from Aug 2015
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
68%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Crocus Cottage, Providence Hill, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Crocus Cottage has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at Crocus Cottage, Providence Hill, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8AT

2decisions2extensions13documents3nearby
  1. Sept 2014
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    F/14/74998
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 13 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on Crocus Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£886,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£885,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2024Most recent

    £885,000

    +57.3%over 8 years

  2. 29 September 2015

    £562,500

    +25.0%over 1 year

  3. 8 May 2014

    £450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 8AT: £400,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Providence Hill homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Crocus Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,060

Street avg £3,777

Strongly above

Floor Area

218 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Crocus Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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.
£845k

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£467k

1 Amberwood Mews, Bridge Road, Bursledon

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3 bed
£428k

1 Elmslie Gardens, Bursledon

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3 bed
£355k

1 Bramble Corner, Hamble Lane, Bursledon

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3 bed2 bath
£328k

1 Devonshire Gardens, Bursledon

SO31 8HE

3 bed1 bath
£324k

1 Boundary Road, Bursledon

SO31 8DS

3 bed
£286k

1 Batchelor Green, Bursledon

SO31 8FJ

3 bed
£556k

1 Cleverley Rise, Bursledon

SO31 8LL

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

Crime

233/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Providence Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bursledon Junior School(CA). 14 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 8AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO31 8AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 8AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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