Beechwell Cottage, Beechwood Road, Bartley, Southampton, SO40 2LP
About Beechwell Cottage
Beechwell Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Bartley, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2LP). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a G (score 14), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £786,000 is 12.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£556/sq ft) was about 118.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £700,000 in December 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Beechwell Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Beechwell Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at Beechwell Cottage, Beechwood Road, Bartley, Southampton, SO40 2LP
- Sept 2006ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Conservatory
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/90493
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Sales history & valuation
Beechwell Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£786,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£700,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 December 2019Most recent
£700,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2LP: £680,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SO40 2LP
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£580,000Oak Apple Cottage, Beechwood Road, Bartley, Southampton, SO40 2LP
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£2,100,000Beechwood House, Flat 1, Beechwood Road, Bartley, Southampton, SO40 2LP
Sold Sept 2021
£395,000
Versus other Beechwood Road homes
EPC Rating for Beechwell Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,983
Street avg £5,116
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 172 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.7 km
Abbotsford — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







