What type of property is 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL?

8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL?

8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL last sold for £267,750 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in May 2010, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2010 and October 2020, 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL rose from £200,000 to £267,750, a change of £67,750. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL?

The current EPC rating for 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL?

8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL heated?

The latest EPC at 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL?

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

Where is 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL located?

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

Is 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 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.

Which schools serve 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL?

The closest primary school to 8 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.

What transport links are near 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, SO16 0AL?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, Upton Lane, Nursling, Southampton, SO16 0AL

Swimming pool

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 St Swithuns Court

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

8 St Swithuns Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Nursling, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 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 outbuildings. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2010–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £267,750.

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
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes
Summer houseYes
OutbuildingsYes
Swimming poolYes

Building

ConciergeYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Feb 2009

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

3%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryEnd-Terrace BungalowEPC DNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 St Swithuns Court, Grove Place, Upton Lane, Nursling, Southampton, SO16 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£267,750

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

6 October 2020Most recent
£267,750
+33.9%over 10 years
27 May 2010
£200,000

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.

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

Price per m²

£5,149

Street avg £4,590

Above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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

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1 Blacksmith Cottages, Nursling Street, Nursling

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2 bed1 bath

£348k

1 Nursling Street Cottages, Nursling Street, Nursling

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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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