1 Bury Farm Cottage, Bury Road, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4UD
About 1 Bury Farm Cottage
1 Bury Farm Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 4UD). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 sits 109.2% above the 2011 sale of £185,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in October 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 1 Bury Farm Cottage.
3 applications on record at 1 Bury Farm Cottage, Bury Road, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4UD
- Sept 2013PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two-storey rear extension; front & side porches
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/10833
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingMay 2020Decision
- ConservatoryDec 2017Decision
Unlock 1 Bury Farm Cottage, Bury Road, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4UD's full planning history
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
- All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
- The 41 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Sales history & valuation
£387,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 October 2011Most recent
£185,000
Versus other Bury Road homes
On habitable rooms, 1 Bury Farm Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.9 km
Park Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Marchwood Junior School. 11 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







