What kind of home is 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ?

1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ?

1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ last sold for £462,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in December 2005, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2005 and May 2025, 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ rose from £190,000 to £462,000, a change of £272,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ?

1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 81% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO16 5JZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ?

1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ in?

1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

Is 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ 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.

What schools are near 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ is Hollybrook Infant School (761m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upper Shirley High School (842m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Arcadia Close, SO16 5JZ is General Hospital and Cemetery, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Arcadia Close, Southampton, SO16 5JZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Arcadia Close

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

1 Arcadia Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO16 5JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £462,000. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Summer houseYes
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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Arcadia Close, Southampton, SO16 5JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Arcadia 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.

Latest sale on 1 Arcadia Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£437,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£462,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

8 May 2025Most recent
£462,000
+143.2%over 19 years
20 December 2005
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 5JZ: £233,000 (2020–2011).

Nearby sales in SO16 5JZ

On the street

Versus other Arcadia Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Arcadia Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,448

Street avg £3,745

On par

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

General Hospital and Cemetery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Hollybrook Infant School. 35 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 5JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 5JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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