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

6 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 6 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ last change hands?

6 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ last sold for £332,500 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £165,000 in July 2010, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

Across 2 sales between July 2010 and May 2024, 6 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ rose from £165,000 to £332,500, a change of £167,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

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

6 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Is 6 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ in a safe area?

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

The closest primary school to 6 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.

What is the nearest station to 6 Dale Valley Close, SO16 6QQ?

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Dale Valley Close

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

6 Dale Valley Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO16 6QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£475/sq ft) was about 53.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £332,500.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromE53toC69

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

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

6 Dale Valley Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

Latest sale on 6 Dale Valley Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£332,500

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

9 May 2024Most recent
£332,500
+101.5%over 13 years
14 July 2010
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 6QQ: £282,500 (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.

On price per m², 6 Dale Valley Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,115

Street avg £3,537

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

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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.

£300k

1 Dale Valley Close

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2 bed

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SO16 6QZ

2 bed

£251k

1 Dale Road

SO16 6QF

2 bed1 bath

£244k

1 Hollybrook Close

SO16 6SY

2 bed1 bath

£227k

1 Falaise Close

SO16 6NA

2 bed1 bath

£320k

1 Holland Place

SO16 6AZ

3 bed

£312k

1 Grange Road

SO16 6UH

3 bed2 bath

£285k

1 Dale Valley Gardens

SO16 6QT

3 bed1 bath

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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FAQ

Common questions

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