Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Bursledon Cottage, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4UN
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
799 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
About 2 Bursledon Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Bursledon Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 4UN). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 799 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since June 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (127 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 is 36.9% above the 2010 sale price.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Bursledon Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jun 2019
Current Certificate
Jun 2009EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Expired on 17 June 2019
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Bursledon Cottage, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 Bursledon Cottage has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2010)
£260,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 June 2010Most recent
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 4UN: £495,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SO40 4UN
Hazely, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4UN
Sold Oct 2024
£440,000Homestead, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4UN
Sold Mar 2023
£495,000Manor Farmhouse, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4UN
Sold Jun 2022
£700,000Swallows, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4UN
Sold Jan 2022
£1,130,000Twiggs Farm Cottage, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4UN
Sold Dec 2020
£895,000
Versus other Twiggs Lane homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 2 Bursledon Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,504
Street avg £4,210
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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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
229/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Twiggs Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Marchwood Church of England Infant 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO40 4UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Bursledon Cottage, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4UN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.