Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Appletree Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodlands, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7GQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
A recent sale: £385,000 in November 2025. At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£504/sq ft) was about 39.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 June 2035
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£384,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
3 November 2025Most recent
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7GQ: £510,000 (2025–2014).
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Sold Jun 2025
Holmlea, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GQ
Sold Dec 2021
Hurley, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GQ
Sold Feb 2019
Horseshoe Cottage, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GQ
Sold Sept 2014
Roystan, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GQ
Sold Oct 2012
On years held, Appletree Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,423
Street avg £4,239
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 197 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
Bartley Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School. 5 schools nearby.
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