What was the last sold price for 20b, Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS?

20b, Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS last sold for £120,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £83,250 in November 2021, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

Across 2 sales between November 2021 and October 2025, 20b, Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS rose from £83,250 to £120,000, a change of £36,750. That works out to roughly +9.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20b, Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS?

The current EPC rating for 20b, Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. Source: EPC Register.

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

20b, 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 20b, Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS heated?

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

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

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

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

Police records around 20b, 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 20b, Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS?

The closest primary school to 20b, 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.

How well connected is 20b, Charles Arden Close, SO16 4HS?

The closest bus stop to 20b, 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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20b, Charles Arden Close, Southampton, SO16 4HS

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20b

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

20b is a two-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO16 4HS). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. The latest certificate (July 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. 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.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £120,000 — fresh data. Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 22.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 28.8% below the postcode norm.

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
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

20b's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Jun 2014

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

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

20b 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.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£120,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2025Most recent
£120,000
+44.1%over 3 years
2 November 2021
£83,250

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.

On years held, 20b runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,069

Street avg £2,826

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 0.7 t/year

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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.

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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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FAQ

Common questions

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