What kind of home is 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ?

23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ last change hands?

23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ last sold for £179,000 in May 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £64,950 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 1997 and May 2011, 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ rose from £64,950 to £179,000, a change of £114,050. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in October 2010. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ?

23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (824 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ use?

The latest EPC at 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ have?

23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ has council approval for single-storey extension granted in January 2013 under ref. 12/01649/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ?

23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ in?

23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ?

Police records around 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ show an average of 413 reported crimes per month over the last 19 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ?

The closest primary school to 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ is Bevois Town Primary School (329m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anne's Catholic School (518m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Castle Street, SO14 6GZ is Denzil Avenue, 235m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Castle Street, Southampton, SO14 6GZ

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

824 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Castle Street

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

23 Castle Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO14 6GZ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 824 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since May 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 39.7% above the 2011 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

Bedrooms2

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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.

23 Castle Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Oct 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2010

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 October 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2010from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromE49toD65

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Castle Street, Southampton, SO14 6GZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Castle Street has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 23 Castle Street, Southampton, SO14 6GZ

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Flagged:Retrospective

Jan 2013
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a single storey front extension and single storey rear extension (part retrospective)
Retrospective
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
12/01649/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£179,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2011Most recent
£179,000
+7.2%over 5 years
25 October 2005
£167,000
+74.0%over 4 years
22 May 2001
£96,000
+47.8%over 3 years
11 September 1997
£64,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO14 6GZ: £232,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Castle Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Castle Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,339

Street avg £3,184

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.

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Crime

413/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Denzil Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bevois Town Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO14 6GZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO14 6GZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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