2 Rose Cottage, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GN
About 2 Rose Cottage
2 Rose Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodlands, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7GN). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £475,500 — fresh data. At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (138 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£680/sq ft) was about 113.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 2 Rose Cottage, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GN
- May 2009Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Fell 4 Leyland Cypress Fell 4 Leyland Cypress: Planted as hedge but have become trees
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- CONS/09/0105
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2025Decision
- Tree WorksAug 2012Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£473,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£475,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 February 2025Most recent
£475,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7GN: £920,500 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in SO40 7GN
Angus Cottage, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GN
Sold Jun 2024
£650,000Summerhayes, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GN
Sold Jun 2024
£920,500Woodhayes, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GN
Sold Feb 2019
£1,220,000Golden Hayes, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GN
Sold Oct 2016
£4,800,000Mandalay, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GN
Sold Jun 2015
£417,000
Versus other Bartley Road homes
On years held, 2 Rose Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,315
Street avg £4,677
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 186 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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
0.1 km
Foyers — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB







