Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Angus Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodlands, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7GN). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 91 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£664/sq ft) was about 118.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £650,000.
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 January 2034
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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2 applications on record at Angus Cottage, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GN
Extension: Two storey
2 storey extension; roof alterations; alterations to doors and windows; cladding; 1no outbuilding.
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Angus Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.
£622,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 11 years.
£650,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 11 years.
24 June 2024Most recent
£650,000
+108.3%over 10 years4 July 2013
£312,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7GN: £920,500 (2025–2015).
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Sold Feb 2019
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Sold Oct 2016
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Sold Jun 2015
Angus Cottage outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,143
Street avg £4,696
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 175 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Foyers — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School. 4 schools nearby.
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