What kind of home is 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU?

42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU?

42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU last sold for £225,000 in December 2009, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £129,950 in October 2001, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2001 and December 2009, 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU rose from £129,950 to £225,000, a change of £95,050. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU have?

The current EPC rating for 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU?

42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SP1 1PU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU use?

The latest EPC at 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU?

42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU in?

42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU sits in Laverstock, Salisbury, Salisbury. It falls within the SP1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU?

Police records around 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU show an average of 189 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU?

The closest primary school to 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU is St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock (585m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wyvern St Edmund's Academy (746m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU?

The closest bus stop to 42 Duck Lane, SP1 1PU is Down View Road, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Duck Lane, Laverstock, Salisbury, SP1 1PU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 42 Duck Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

42 Duck Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Laverstock, Salisbury, Salisbury (SP1 1PU). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

It hasn't traded since December 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2001–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 46.2% above the 2009 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 May 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromD58toC69

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Duck Lane, Laverstock, Salisbury, SP1 1PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Duck Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£225,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

23 December 2009Most recent
£225,000
+73.1%over 8 years
3 October 2001
£129,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP1 1PU: £1,200,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in SP1 1PU

On the street

Versus other Duck Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Duck Lane outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,394

Street avg £3,059

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Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 404 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 13.8 t/year

Below

Years Held

17 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Salisbury report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

189/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Down View Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SP1 1PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SP1 1PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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