Property data
Sale history
£411,000 on Nov 2016
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 38, Water Lane.

Floorplan 38
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Internal area
175 square metres (1,884 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,348 per square metre (£218 per square foot) in Nov 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,877 per square metre (£267 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2016 £411,000 £2,349 £503,457 £2,877

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 175 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 £503,457. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Totton are now selling for between £3,230 and £4,360 per square metre (£300 and £405 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 175 m², this implies a valuation between £565,000 and £763,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
919 square metres (9,892 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 38 Water Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 21/06/2016. It last appeared Nov 2016.
Photos:

There are 24 archived estate agent listing photos for 38 Water Lane.

Photos for 38 Water Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 June 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
175 sqm (1,884 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

38 Water Lane 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 £503,457.
  • Based on an internal area of 175 m² and recent prices in Totton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £565,000 to £763,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Water Lane last sold for £411,000 in November 2016.

HouseMetric shows 38 Water Lane as 175 m² (1,884 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 D, from an inspection dated 21 June 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Water Lane was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Water Lane is in postcode SO40 3DN, in Totton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Water Lane, SO40 3DN or analysis of the Totton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.