What type of property is 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP last change hands?

18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP last sold for £204,000 in July 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in November 2002, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

Across 2 sales between November 2002 and July 2014, 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP rose from £110,000 to £204,000, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

The current EPC rating for 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP 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 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP located?

18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

Police records around 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP 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 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

The closest primary school to 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP is Hollybrook Infant School (810m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upper Shirley High School (1.1km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

The closest bus stop to 18 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP is Springford Crescent, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Preshaw Close, Southampton, SO16 5JP

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Preshaw Close

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

18 Preshaw Close is an end-of-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 5JP). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Last sold in July 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 43.1% above the 2014 sale price.

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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)

Jan 2019

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

Jan 2019from May 2014

EPC improved fromE51toD65

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

47%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Preshaw Close, Southampton, SO16 5JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Preshaw Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

18 Preshaw Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£204,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2014Most recent
£204,000
+85.5%over 11 years
6 November 2002
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 5JP: £260,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in SO16 5JP

On the street

Versus other Preshaw Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 18 Preshaw Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,040

Street avg £2,105

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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.

Full Southampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Springford Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Hollybrook Infant School. 33 schools nearby.

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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 5JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 5JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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