What type of property is 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS?

54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS last change hands?

54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS last sold for £220,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £78,000 in January 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2002 and September 2024, 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS rose from £78,000 to £220,000, a change of £142,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS have?

The current EPC rating for 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS?

54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS heated?

The latest EPC at 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS?

54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS located?

54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

Is 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS in a safe area?

Police records around 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS 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 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS?

The closest primary school to 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS is Bassett Green Primary School (832m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton (149m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS?

The closest bus stop to 54 Brading Close, SO16 3DS is St George School - SCH ONLY, 85m away. The nearest rail option is Swaythling Rail Station, 613m away.

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54 Brading Close, Southampton, SO16 3DS

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 54 Brading Close

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

54 Brading Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 3DS). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 is 11.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 55.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £220,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromE50toD62

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2021from Dec 2020

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 54 Brading Close, Southampton, SO16 3DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

54 Brading Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

11 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.

54 Brading Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£220,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

3 September 2024Most recent
£220,000
+77.5%over 20 years
19 April 2004
£123,950
+58.9%over 2 years
16 January 2002
£78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 3DS: £245,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SO16 3DS

On the street

Versus other Brading Close homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 54 Brading Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,785

Street avg £2,337

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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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.

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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

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St George School - SCH ONLY — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton. 18 schools nearby.

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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 SO16 3DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 3DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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