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1 Claremont Cottage, Hamble Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8BR

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Claremont Cottage

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

1 Claremont Cottage is a semi-detached house in Bursledon, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 8BR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since July 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 sits 273.6% above the 1999 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 50.2% below the postcode norm. At 78 m² it's 20.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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Everything you need to know about 1 Claremont Cottage

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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2009from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromD56toE54
Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
54%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2021from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromE54toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Claremont Cottage, Hamble Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Claremont Cottage 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.

1 Claremont Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£87,000

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 July 1999Most recent

    £87,000

    +35.9%over 2 years

  2. 17 October 1996

    £64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 8BR: £368,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Hamble Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Claremont Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,115

Street avg £2,894

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Claremont Cottage

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.
£330k

1 Devonshire Gardens, Bursledon

SO31 8HE

3 bed1 bath
£312k

1 Cunningham Gardens, Bursledon

SO31 8JD

£311k

1 Donovan Cottages, Hamble Lane, Bursledon

SO31 8DR

£341k

1 Boundary Road, Bursledon

SO31 8DS

3 bed
£303k

1 Bowers Drive, Bursledon

SO31 8LZ

£353k

1 Brixenden House, School Road, Bursledon

SO31 8JH

2 bed2 bath
£356k

1 Bridge Close, Bursledon

SO31 8AN

2 bed
£294k

1 Cummins Green, Bursledon

SO31 8FX

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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Jurd Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Bursledon Junior School(CA). 16 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 8BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO31 8BR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 8BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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 1 Claremont Cottage, Hamble Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8BR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.