Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£571,000
Newest record on this page: July 2022. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
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£571,000
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The estimate for The Orchard is modelled from its 130 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SO40 7GY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
130 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2014
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2015
Recent sales in SO40 7GY
5 sales, median £310,000 (2021–2013)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: April 2021 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 5 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
The Orchard valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
24 February 2015Most recent
£445,000
+29.0%over 4 years11 August 2010
£345,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7GY: £310,000 (2021–2013).
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Sold Nov 2017
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Sold Apr 2010
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The Orchard is a three-bedroom detached house in Woodlands, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7GY). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £571,000 is 28.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 27.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
The Orchard ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2024
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 October 2024
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
The Orchard has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
5 applications on record at The Orchard, Ringwood Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GY
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First-floor rear extension
+ 2 more applications in the report
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EPC Rating for The Orchard runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,423
Street avg £3,569
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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
0.2 km
The White Horse — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School. 12 schools nearby.
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