Holmlea, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GQ
About Holmlea
Holmlea is a detached house in Woodlands, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7GQ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 125 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£617/sq ft) was about 67.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £830,501. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2024
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Planning history
1 application on record at Holmlea, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GQ
- Jul 2015PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Front of property
One and two storey extensions; porch
Extension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00337
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Holmlea was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£795,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 20 years.
£830,501
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2021Most recent
£830,501
+138.0%over 6 years15 December 2014
£349,000
+92.8%over 13 years10 October 2001
£181,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7GQ: £385,000 (2025–2009).
Nearby sales in SO40 7GQ
Appletree Cottage, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GQ
Sold Nov 2025
£385,000Hurley, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GQ
Sold Feb 2019
£510,000Horseshoe Cottage, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GQ
Sold Sept 2014
£560,500Roystan, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GQ
Sold Oct 2012
£350,000Rossiters Copse, Bartley Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GQ
Sold Mar 2000
£360,000
Versus other Bartley Road homes
Price per m² for Holmlea runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,644
Street avg £3,814
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 188 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
Bartley Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







