What type of property is 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ?

9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ?

9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ last sold for £129,500 in December 2009, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £37,500 in February 1995, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ?

Across 2 sales between February 1995 and December 2009, 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ rose from £37,500 to £129,500, a change of £92,000. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ?

The current EPC rating for 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ?

9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO16 3EJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ?

9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ 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 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ located?

9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ?

Police records around 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ 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 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ?

The closest primary school to 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ is Bassett Green Primary School (766m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton (199m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ?

The closest bus stop to 9 Brighstone Close, SO16 3EJ is Ethelburt Avenue, 166m away. The nearest rail option is Swaythling Rail Station, 708m away.

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9 Brighstone Close, Southampton, SO16 3EJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Brighstone Close

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

9 Brighstone Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 3EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since December 2009, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1995–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 94.6% above the 2009 sale of £129,500.

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
Bathrooms1

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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)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromE51toD65

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Brighstone Close, Southampton, SO16 3EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Brighstone 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.

9 Brighstone Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£129,500

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2009Most recent
£129,500
+245.3%over 14 years
10 February 1995
£37,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 3EJ: £184,950 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in SO16 3EJ

On the street

Versus other Brighstone Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 9 Brighstone Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,542

Street avg £1,706

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 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

0.2 km

Ethelburt Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 3EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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