What type of property is 23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP last sold for £290,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

The current EPC rating for 23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

23 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 23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP located?

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

How safe is the area around 23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

Police records around 23 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 23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

The closest primary school to 23 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.

How well connected is 23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP?

The closest bus stop to 23 Preshaw Close, SO16 5JP is Springford Crescent, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Preshaw Close, Southampton, SO16 5JP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Preshaw Close

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

23 Preshaw Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 5JP). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 70.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £290,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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 Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Preshaw Close, Southampton, SO16 5JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Preshaw Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

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

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 January 2023Most recent
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 5JP: £246,000 (2024–2016).

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 price per m², 23 Preshaw Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,959

Street avg £2,022

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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

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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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