What type of property is 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL?

12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL?

12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL last sold for £152,000 in December 2014, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1997 and December 2014, 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL rose from £46,000 to £152,000, a change of £106,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL?

The current EPC rating for 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL?

12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO16 3EL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL?

12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL 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 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL located?

12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL?

Police records around 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL 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 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL?

The closest primary school to 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL is Bassett Green Primary School (747m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton (224m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL?

The closest bus stop to 12 Bembridge Close, SO16 3EL is Ethelburt Avenue, 154m away. The nearest rail option is Swaythling Rail Station, 732m away.

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12 Bembridge Close, Southampton, SO16 3EL

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Bembridge Close

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

12 Bembridge Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 3EL). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 53.3% above the 2014 sale of £152,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 25.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2024

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Bembridge Close, Southampton, SO16 3EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Bembridge 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.

12 Bembridge Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£152,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

17 December 2014Most recent
£152,000
+26.7%over 5 years
13 August 2009
£120,000
+160.9%over 11 years
21 November 1997
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 3EL: £200,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in SO16 3EL

On the street

Versus other Bembridge Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 12 Bembridge Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,111

Street avg £1,924

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Comparables

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 3EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.4dB

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55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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