What kind of home is 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL?

1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL sell for?

1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL last sold for £267,500 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £210,000 in August 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2009 and May 2021, 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL rose from £210,000 to £267,500, a change of £57,500. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL?

The current EPC rating for 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in September 2010. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL?

1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (596 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL use?

The latest EPC at 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL?

1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL in?

1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL sits in Nursling, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district in Hampshire.

What is crime like near 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL?

Police records around 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL?

The closest primary school to 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL is Nursling Church of England Primary School (993m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Lord's Hill (2.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL?

The closest bus stop to 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL is Upton Crescent, 803m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, Upton Lane, Nursling, Southampton, SO16 0AL

Swimming poolNotable views3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

596 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 St Swithuns Court

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

1 St Swithuns Court is a one-bedroom detached house in Nursling, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 596 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Sold May 2021 for £267,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Notable viewsYes
Swimming poolYes

Building

ConciergeYes
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.

1 St Swithuns Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Sept 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2010

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2010from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromD58toE45

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

6%65%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, Upton Lane, Nursling, Southampton, SO16 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 St Swithuns Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£267,500

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

20 May 2021Most recent
£267,500
+33.8%over 9 years
17 October 2011
£200,000
-4.8%over 2 years
3 August 2009
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 0AL: £265,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SO16 0AL

On the street

Versus other Grove Place homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 St Swithuns Court is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,829

Street avg £4,617

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£310k

1 Bridgers Cottage, Nursling Street, Nursling

SO16 0YA

2 bed1 bath

£334k

1 Blacksmith Cottages, Nursling Street, Nursling

SO16 0YA

2 bed1 bath

£348k

1 Nursling Street Cottages, Nursling Street, Nursling

SO16 0XH

2 bed2 bath

£336k

1 Hillyfields, Nursling

SO16 0XQ

3 bed2 bath

£387k

1 Crawford Close, Nursling

SO16 0XF

3 bed

£401k

1 Danebury Way, Nursling

SO16 0YF

3 bed1 bath

£275k

1 Broadmead Flats, Nursling Street, Nursling

SO16 0XH

Flat

£469k

1 Dairy Cottages, Mill Lane, Nursling

SO16 0YE

3 bed

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

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Upton Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Nursling Church of England Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO16 0AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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