What kind of home is 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ sell for?

12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ last sold for £264,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in November 2009, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

Across 2 sales between November 2009 and February 2020, 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ rose from £160,000 to £264,000, a change of £104,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO16 6QQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ use?

The latest EPC at 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ have?

12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ has 3 approved extension applications on file including side and rear extension and side and rear extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ in?

12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

Police records around 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ 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 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

The closest primary school to 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ is Shirley Infant School (391m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upper Shirley High School (432m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ is Dale Valley Close, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Dale Valley Close, Southampton, SO16 6QQ

4 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Dale Valley Close

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

12 Dale Valley Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO16 6QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 79 m² it's 28.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 is 25% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £264,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Jun 2009

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

63%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Dale Valley Close, Southampton, SO16 6QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Dale Valley Close has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at 12 Dale Valley Close, Southampton, SO16 6QQ

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Flagged:Retrospective

May 2010
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey flat roof rear and side extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
10/00078/FUL
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More recent applications — locked
ExtensionJun 2011Decision
ExtensionJan 2011Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£264,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

4 February 2020Most recent
£264,000
+65.0%over 10 years
30 November 2009
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 6QQ: £285,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SO16 6QQ

On the street

Versus other Dale Valley Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12 Dale Valley Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,342

Street avg £3,664

Below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dale Valley Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shirley Infant School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO16 6QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 6QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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