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Sydney Cottage, Winsor Road, Winsor, Southampton, SO40 2HP

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Sydney Cottage

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

Sydney Cottage is a detached house in Winsor, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2HP). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump.

At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £446,000 is 10.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£607/sq ft) was about 76.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £405,000.

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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 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Feb 2018
EPC improved fromG1toD56
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sydney Cottage, Winsor Road, Winsor, Southampton, SO40 2HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Sydney Cottage, Winsor Road, Winsor, Southampton, SO40 2HP

1decisions1extensions16documents2nearby
  1. Jul 2021
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Front of property

    Two storey extension; front porch

    Extension
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00452
    Full record in report

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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.
Current estimate

£446,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£405,000

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 2023Most recent

    £405,000

    +66.0%over 5 years
  2. 23 April 2018

    £244,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2HP: £525,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Winsor Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Sydney Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,532

Street avg £4,802

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Sydney Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Parish Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bartley Church of England Junior School. 3 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 SO40 2HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO40 2HP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 2HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 Sydney Cottage, Winsor Road, Winsor, Southampton, SO40 2HP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.