Cottage 1, Ringwood Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GY
About Cottage 1
Cottage 1 is a semi-detached house in Woodlands, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7GY). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1284 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 sits 57.3% above the 2010 sale of £279,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 24.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Cottage 1's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Cottage 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Cottage 1 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£439,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 14 years.
£279,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
5 April 2010Most recent
£279,000
-1.2%over 4 years20 July 2005
£282,500
+14.8%over 1 year27 July 2003
£246,000
+45.1%over 2 years5 July 2001
£169,500
+81.3%over 4 years29 August 1996
£93,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7GY: £445,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in SO40 7GY
Oakwood House, Ringwood Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GY
Sold Apr 2021
£447,500Grafton, Ringwood Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GY
Sold Sept 2018
£465,0001 Orchard Cottage, Ringwood Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GY
Sold Nov 2017
£310,000The Orchard, Ringwood Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GY
Sold Feb 2015
£445,000Priestlands, Ringwood Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GY
Sold Jul 2013
£294,128
Versus other Ringwood Road homes
On price per m², Cottage 1 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,339
Street avg £3,786
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.2 km
The White Horse — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







