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Holmbury, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4UN

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Holmbury

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

Holmbury is a two-bedroom detached house in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 4UN). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since August 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 sits 120.5% above the 2002 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 44.9% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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  • 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 October 2029

3 years remaining
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Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC EPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Holmbury, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Holmbury, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4UN

1decisions9documents3nearby
  1. Nov 2008
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Outbuilding

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    08/93242
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£485,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 August 2002Most recent

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 4UN: £495,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Twiggs Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Holmbury is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,930

Street avg £4,353

Strongly below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£400k

1 Bursledon Cottage, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood

SO40 4UN

2 bed
£375k

1 Bury Farm Cottage, Bury Road, Marchwood

SO40 4UD

2 bed
£220k

1 Admiralty Way, Marchwood

SO40 4AG

2 bed
£398k

1 Adams Wood Drive, Marchwood

SO40 4XX

3 bed
£353k

1 Frome Close, Marchwood

SO40 4SL

3 bed
£295k

1 Acorn Close, Marchwood

SO40 4YN

3 bed
£294k

1 Farrell Fields, Marchwood

SO40 4AY

3 bed
£479k

1 Elder Close, Marchwood

SO40 4SN

4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Southampton report

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.

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Noise

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 road noise heatmap for SO40 4UN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 4UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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