What kind of home is 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH?

34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH sell for?

34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH last sold for £235,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £138,000 in November 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH?

Across 3 sales between November 2006 and June 2024, 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH rose from £138,000 to £235,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH?

The current EPC rating for 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. It has dropped from a D recorded in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH?

34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH use?

The latest EPC at 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH have?

34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH has 2 planning records on file (1 approved, 1 refused), most recent in October 2008. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH?

34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH 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.

Which area is 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH in?

34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH?

Police records around 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH 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 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH?

The closest primary school to 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH is Bassett Green Primary School (654m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton (310m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH?

The closest bus stop to 34 Bonchurch Close, SO16 3EH is Ethelburt Avenue, 62m away. The nearest rail option is Swaythling Rail Station, 719m away.

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34 Bonchurch Close, Southampton, SO16 3EH

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 34 Bonchurch Close

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

34 Bonchurch Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO16 3EH). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 100.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Sold June 2024 for £235,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 September 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromD55toE50

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Bonchurch Close, Southampton, SO16 3EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 34 Bonchurch Close, Southampton, SO16 3EH

2decisions11documents11nearby

Flagged:Retrospective

Aug 2008
OutbuildingFull
Outcome in report
Erection of a shed in front garden (retrospective)
Retrospective
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
08/00894/FUL
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OutbuildingOct 2008Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

34 Bonchurch Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£235,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

30 June 2024Most recent
£235,000
+67.9%over 12 years
21 December 2011
£140,000
+1.4%over 5 years
2 November 2006
£138,000

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

Nearby sales in SO16 3EH

On the street

Versus other Bonchurch Close homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 34 Bonchurch Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,176

Street avg £2,202

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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Similar properties nearby

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Southampton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

536/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ethelburt Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO16 3EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 3EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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Common questions

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