What kind of home is 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG?

5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG?

5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG last sold for £335,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £230,000 in July 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2006 and March 2020, 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG rose from £230,000 to £335,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG?

5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO16 0XG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG use?

The latest EPC at 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG?

5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG in?

5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG sits in Nursling, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

Is 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG show an average of 536 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG?

The closest primary school to 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG is Nursling Church of England Primary School (370m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Lord's Hill (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Testlands Avenue, SO16 0XG is Balmoral Way, 145m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Testlands Avenue, Nursling, Southampton, SO16 0XG

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Testlands Avenue

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

5 Testlands Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Nursling, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 0XG). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 23.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2020 for £335,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes

Building

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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2026

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2026from Nov 2012

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Testlands Avenue, Nursling, Southampton, SO16 0XG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Testlands Avenue 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

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£335,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

27 March 2020Most recent
£335,000
+35.1%over 7 years
8 March 2013
£248,000
+7.8%over 6 years
9 July 2006
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 0XG: £465,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SO16 0XG

On the street

Versus other Testlands Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Testlands Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,589

Street avg £3,947

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£355k

1 Blacksmith Cottages, Nursling Street, Nursling

SO16 0YA

2 bed1 bath

£343k

1 Nursling Street Cottages, Nursling Street, Nursling

SO16 0XH

2 bed2 bath

£302k

1 Bridgers Cottage, Nursling Street, Nursling

SO16 0YA

2 bed1 bath

£396k

1 Crawford Close, Nursling

SO16 0XF

3 bed

£390k

1 Danebury Way, Nursling

SO16 0YF

3 bed1 bath

£446k

1 Dairy Cottages, Mill Lane, Nursling

SO16 0YE

3 bed

£324k

1 Hillyfields, Nursling

SO16 0XQ

3 bed2 bath

£460k

1 Chambers Close, Nursling

SO16 0TA

4 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

536/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Balmoral Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Nursling Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 0XG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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