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1 Jex Blake Close, Southampton, SO16 5HU

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
77 m²
824 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Jex Blake Close

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

1 Jex Blake Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO16 5HU). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 824 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in September 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 47.8% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Jex Blake Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Jex Blake Close, Southampton, SO16 5HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Jex Blake Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

1 Jex Blake Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£178,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2011Most recent

    £178,000

    +9.5%over 3 years

  2. 22 February 2008

    £162,500

    +22.2%over 4 years

  3. 5 May 2003

    £133,000

    +75.0%over 5 years

  4. 23 April 1998

    £76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 5HU: £214,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Jex Blake Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Jex Blake Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,325

Street avg £2,662

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Jex Blake Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£251k

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3 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Alder Road

SO16 5EQ

3 bed1 bath
£152k

1 Chelveston Crescent

SO16 5SA

2 bed1 bath
£319k

1 Greywell Avenue

SO16 5JQ

3 bed2 bath
£437k

1 Arcadia Close

SO16 5JZ

4 bed2 bath
£275k

1 Myrtle Road

SO16 5GP

5 bed
£251k

1 Preshaw Close

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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

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Springford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Oakwood Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO16 5HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO16 5HU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 5HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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