4 Bracken Lane, Southampton, SO16 6BA
About 4 Bracken Lane
4 Bracken Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 6BA). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a basement. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £290,000 in December 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 82.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
4 Bracken Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
4 Bracken Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 21 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
11 December 2024Most recent
£290,000
+24.5%over 7 years5 June 2017
£233,000
+33.1%over 4 years6 September 2012
£175,000
+17.4%over 9 years26 June 2003
£149,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 6BA: £275,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in SO16 6BA
Versus other Bracken Lane homes
Years Held for 4 Bracken Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,636
Street avg £1,852
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 1.8 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
Warren Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School. 31 schools nearby.
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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
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB







