Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2014 £185,000 4.3% 1.6%
Jan 2007 £135,000 8.6% 6.8%
Aug 1996 £57,000 -17.4% -17.8%
May 1996 £60,000 na na
Internal area
88 square metres (947 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,102 per square metre (£195 per square foot) in Aug 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,377 per square metre (£314 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2014 £185,000 £2,102 £297,166 £3,377
Jan 2007 £135,000 £1,534 £243,168 £2,763
Aug 1996 £57,000 £648 £338,714 £3,849
May 1996 £60,000 £682 £372,171 £4,229

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 88 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £297,166. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Southampton are now selling for between £3,050 and £4,060 per square metre (£283 and £377 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 88 m², this implies a valuation between £268,000 and £357,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
247 square metres (2,659 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 97 Botany Bay Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Oct 2008.
Photos:

There are 3 archived estate agent listing photos for 97 Botany Bay Road.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2019 18/02251/PAH
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application refused
Address:
97 Botany Bay Road Southampton
Description:
Erection of a single storey rear extension (max depth 5m, max height 2.8m, eaves height 2.4m)

Planning ref:
March 2017 16/02036/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
97 Botany Bay Road Southampton
Description:
Replacement single-storey rear extension and new retaining wall.

Planning ref:
October 2010 10/00316/ELDC
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
97 Botany Bay Road Southampto
Description:
Lawful development certificate for residential purposes (private garden) in association with the dwelling at 97 Botany Bay Road
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 October 2008 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
88 sqm (947 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

97 Botany Bay Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £297,166.
  • Based on an internal area of 88 m² and recent prices in Southampton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £268,000 to £357,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 97 Botany Bay Road last sold for £185,000 in August 2014.

HouseMetric shows 97 Botany Bay Road as 88 m² (947 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 22 October 2008. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 97 Botany Bay Road was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

97 Botany Bay Road is in postcode SO19 8FE, in Southampton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Botany Bay Road, SO19 8FE or analysis of the Southampton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.