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8 Hardy Close, Southampton, SO15 3SP

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Hardy Close

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

8 Hardy Close is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 3SP). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) 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 January 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Last sale on file: £140,000 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 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 30.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Everything you need to know about 8 Hardy Close

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Signs of HMO activity in the area

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Jan 2012
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Hardy Close, Southampton, SO15 3SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Hardy Close has no planning applications on record.

4

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£140,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2023Most recent

    £140,000

    +24.4%over 16 years

  2. 12 July 2007

    £112,500

    +68.0%over 5 years

  3. 25 October 2001

    £66,950

    +39.5%over 2 years

  4. 25 July 1999

    £48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 3SP: £151,500 (2025–2018).

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.

Floor Area for 8 Hardy Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,500

Street avg £2,938

Above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Hardy Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£184k

1 Hardy Close

SO15 3SP

1 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Richmond Court, 63 Richmond Road

SO15 3RW

£196k

1 Mansion Road

SO15 3LJ

£168k

1 Emsworth Road

SO15 3LY

2 bed1 bath
£210k

1 Gordon Buildings, Shirley High Street

SO15 3LS

£233k

1 Princes Road

SO15 3AY

£242k

1 Dyer Road

SO15 3EH

2 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Lisbon Road

SO15 3DF

2 bed1 bath
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.
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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for SO15 3SP

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Hardy Close, Southampton, SO15 3SP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.