Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£410,000
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£410,000
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The estimate for 1 Bartley Mount Cottage is modelled from its 76 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SO40 2LH. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
76 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2018
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2001
Recent sales in SO40 2LH
5 sales, median £800,000 (2026–2022)
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| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
1 Bartley Mount Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
15 October 2001Most recent
£225,000
+164.7%over 6 years3 August 1995
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2LH: £800,000 (2026–2022).
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1 Bartley Mount Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bartley, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2LH). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since October 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 17% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 sits 82.2% above the 2001 sale of £225,000. At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
1 Bartley Mount Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 September 2028
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
1 Bartley Mount Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
On years held, 1 Bartley Mount Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,961
Street avg £4,982
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
229/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Home Lea — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School. 3 schools nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB
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