What type of property is 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS?

20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS last change hands?

20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS last sold for £80,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £74,000 in December 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2017 and October 2024, 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS rose from £74,000 to £80,000, a change of £6,000. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS?

The current EPC rating for 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS?

20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS located?

20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS?

Police records around 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS 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.

Which schools serve 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS?

The closest primary school to 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS is Newlands Primary School (571m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Lord's Hill (479m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS?

The closest bus stop to 20 Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS is Maybush Road, 142m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Charles Arden Close, Southampton, SO16 4HS

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor mid floor

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Charles Arden Close

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

20 Charles Arden Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO16 4HS). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2014) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 58 m² this is the 11th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–113 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to A across 42 units on file.

Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 66.3% above the 2024 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 52.7% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £80,000 in October 2024.

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

Outside

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.

20 Charles Arden Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2024

Current Certificate

Jun 2014

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

0.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 June 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Charles Arden Close, Southampton, SO16 4HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Charles Arden Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

20 Charles Arden Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£80,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

28 October 2024Most recent
£80,000
+11.1%over 2 years
25 November 2021
£72,000
-2.7%over 3 years
20 December 2017
£74,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 4HS: £189,950 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in SO16 4HS

On the street

Versus other Charles Arden Close homes

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

CO₂ Emissions for 20 Charles Arden Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,379

Street avg £2,859

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.4 t/year

Street avg 0.8 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below

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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

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Crime

536/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Maybush Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Oasis Academy Lord's Hill. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO16 4HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 4HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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