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Derby Cottage, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GN

8 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
197 m²
2120 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Derby Cottage

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

Derby Cottage is a detached house in Woodlands, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7GN). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 197 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). 8 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • 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.

Derby 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Derby Cottage, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Derby Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.

8 applications on record at Derby Cottage, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GN

6decisions2extensions33documents2nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Feb 2002
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Single storey link between house & garage (Retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Reference
    01/73601
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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  • The 33 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Derby Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£795,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7GN: £920,500 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Bartley Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Derby Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

42 (E)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

197 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Derby Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • 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
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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

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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO40 7GN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO40 7GN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 7GN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

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

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