What type of property is 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP?

1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP sell for?

1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP last sold for £57,500 in April 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £41,500 in August 1997, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1997 and April 2001, 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP rose from £41,500 to £57,500, a change of £16,000. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP?

1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (441 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP?

1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP located?

1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO15 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP?

Police records around 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (40% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP?

The closest primary school to 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP is Freemantle Church of England Community Academy (527m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Mark's Church of England School (734m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Hardy Close, SO15 3SP is Nelson Road, 102m away. The nearest rail option is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 235m away.

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1 Hardy Close, Southampton, SO15 3SP

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

41 m²

441 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Hardy Close

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

1 Hardy Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 3SP). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since April 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 220% above the 2001 sale of £57,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 43% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemLpg
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Dec 2010

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

83%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hardy Close, Southampton, SO15 3SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hardy Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications 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.

1 Hardy Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£57,500

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2001Most recent
£57,500
+38.6%over 3 years
7 August 1997
£41,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 3SP: £151,500 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SO15 3SP

On the street

Versus other Hardy Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Hardy Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,402

Street avg £3,147

Strongly below

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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 Southampton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Nelson Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Freemantle Church of England Community Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO15 3SP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 3SP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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