5 Hardy Close, Southampton, SO15 3SP
About 5 Hardy Close
5 Hardy Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 3SP). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
Last sale on file: £170,000 in September 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 82.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Hardy Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
19 September 2023Most recent
£170,000
+58.9%over 14 years13 August 2009
£107,000
+41.7%over 7 years6 September 2001
£75,500
+54.2%over 2 years15 April 1999
£48,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 3SP: £145,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in SO15 3SP
Versus other Hardy Close homes
On price per m², 5 Hardy Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,048
Street avg £2,883
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB







