The Gables, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GP
About The Gables
The Gables is a five-bedroom detached house in Woodlands, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7GP). It has a recorded floor area of 259 m² (around 2788 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 259 m² the property is well over the postcode median (144 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,134,000 is 41.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 27.3% below the postcode norm. Last sold in December 2016, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at The Gables, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GP
- Oct 2010Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Remove one Oak tree Remove one oak: Close to telegraph wires, also potential damage to house foundations
- Reference
- CONS/10/0303
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchDec 2010Decision
- Tree WorksDec 2010Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The Gables valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£800,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 December 2016Most recent
£800,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7GP: £795,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in SO40 7GP
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Sold Apr 2025
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Sold Jun 2024
£670,000Green Acres, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GP
Sold Jan 2018
£795,000Bedford Cottage, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GP
Sold Oct 2012
£400,000Thatched Cottage, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GP
Sold Aug 2011
£750,000
Versus other Bartley Road homes
On price per m², The Gables runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,089
Street avg £5,711
Floor Area
259 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.0 km
Purkiss Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







