20 Purbrook Close, Southampton, SO16 5NZ
About 20 Purbrook Close
20 Purbrook Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 5NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 66 m² this is the 19th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 74).
Last sale on file: £151,000 in April 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 41.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
20 Purbrook 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 20 Purbrook Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 18 years.
£151,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
3 April 2023Most recent
£151,000
+16.2%over 5 years8 June 2017
£130,000
+49.4%over 4 years28 March 2013
£87,000
-1.1%over 7 years13 April 2005
£88,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 5NZ: £110,000 (2025–2003).
Versus other Purbrook Close homes
On price per m², 20 Purbrook Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,288
Street avg £1,679
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Shopping Parade — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







