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1 Dale Valley Road, Southampton, SO16 6QN

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Dale Valley Road

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

1 Dale Valley Road is a detached house in Southampton (SO16 6QN). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £185,000 in December 2024. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 47% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 20% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Dale Valley Road, Southampton, SO16 6QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Dale Valley Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

12 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.
Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£185,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2024Most recent

    £185,000

    -27.5%over 5 years
  2. 20 June 2019

    £255,000

    +23.2%over 15 years
  3. 29 April 2004

    £207,000

    +117.9%over 4 years
  4. 1 June 1999

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 6QN: £257,000 (2023–2008).

On the street

Versus other Dale Valley Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Dale Valley Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,033

Street avg £2,797

Strongly below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Dale Valley Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dale Valley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shirley Infant School. 35 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO16 6QN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 6QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Dale Valley Road, Southampton, SO16 6QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.