What type of property is 22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ sell for?

22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ last sold for £261,000 in February 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,000 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and February 2019, 22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ rose from £40,000 to £261,000, a change of £221,000. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

The current EPC rating for 22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO16 6QQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ located?

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

What is crime like near 22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

Police records around 22 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.

Which schools serve 22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

The closest primary school to 22 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 22 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

The closest bus stop to 22 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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22 Dale Valley Close, Southampton, SO16 6QQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Dale Valley Close

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

22 Dale Valley Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO16 6QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 71 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 is 24.5% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £261,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

22 Dale Valley Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Dale Valley Close, Southampton, SO16 6QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Dale Valley Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

22 Dale Valley Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£261,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

8 February 2019Most recent
£261,000
+552.5%over 22 years
3 October 1996
£40,000

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 22 Dale Valley Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,676

Street avg £3,640

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Holland Place

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1 Dale Valley Gardens

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3 bed1 bath

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.

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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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FAQ

Common questions

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