55, Botley Road, SO31 1AZ

55 Botley Road is a 79 m² / 850 sq ft terraced home in Park Gate. It sold for £52,750 in March 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £272k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £261k to £333k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£52,750 on Mar 1997
Internal area
79 square metres (850 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £667 per square metre (£62 per square foot) in Mar 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,444 per square metre (£320 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 1997 £52,750 £668 £272,102 £3,444

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 79 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 £272,102. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Park Gate are now selling for between £3,300 and £4,220 per square metre (£306 and £392 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 79 m², this implies a valuation between £261,000 and £333,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
144 square metres (1,550 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
HP234624
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
55 Botley Road, Park Gate, Southampton
Owner
SANCTUARY HOUSING ASSOCIATION (Company reference number: 19059R)
Proprietor address: Chamber Court, Castle Street, Worcester WR1 3ZQ
Price paid on title: £52,750
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 14 Dec 2011
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
  • EPC tenure recorded as social rental.
  • Land Registry records the owner as Sanctuary Housing Association (a Regulator of Social Housing registered provider).
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 August 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Social rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
79 sqm (850 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

55 Botley 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 £272,102.
  • Based on an internal area of 79 m² and recent prices in Park Gate, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £261,000 to £333,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 Botley Road last sold for £52,750 in March 1997.

HouseMetric shows 55 Botley Road as 79 m² (850 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 August 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 55 Botley Road was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

55 Botley Road is in postcode SO31 1AZ, in Park Gate. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Botley Road, SO31 1AZ or analysis of the Park Gate 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.

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