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Cottars, Old Lyndhurst Road, Cadnam, Southampton, SO40 2NL

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
157 m²
1690 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Cottars

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

Cottars is a four-bedroom detached house in Cadnam, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2NL). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in January 2005. At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £522,000 sits 51.7% above the 2005 sale of £344,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 23.7% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes
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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.

Cottars's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Nov 2023

Current Certificate
Nov 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 November 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cottars, Old Lyndhurst Road, Cadnam, Southampton, SO40 2NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Cottars has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£522,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£344,000

Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 January 2005Most recent

    £344,000

    +145.7%over 6 years

  2. 30 July 1998

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2NL: £520,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Old Lyndhurst Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Cottars runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,191

Street avg £3,858

Strongly below

Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Cottars

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£449k

1 Blenheim Close, Totton

SO40 2QR

4 bed1 bath
£396k

1 Buckland Gardens, Calmore

SO40 2SB

4 bed2 bath
£519k

1 Amey Gardens, Totton

SO40 2BB

5 bed2 bath
£253k

1 Blackwater Mews, Totton

SO40 2GL

4 bed
£346k

1 Calmore Crescent, Calmore

SO40 2RJ

3 bed1 bath
£342k

1 Bowater Way, Calmore

SO40 2UT

3 bed
£301k

1 Benbow Gardens, Calmore

SO40 2SX

3 bed1 bath
£295k

1 Beechdale Close, Calmore

SO40 2QH

3 bed
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.
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Crime

229/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Barleycorn Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 2NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.2dB

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