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3 Dale Valley Gardens, Southampton, SO16 6QT

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
77 m²
833 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Dale Valley Gardens

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

3 Dale Valley Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO16 6QT). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 833 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since September 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 is 48.1% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 16.7% below the postcode norm.

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
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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.

3 Dale Valley Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2020

Current Certificate
Mar 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 March 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Dale Valley Gardens, Southampton, SO16 6QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Dale Valley Gardens has no planning applications on record.

11

But the area is active

11 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.

3 Dale Valley Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£185,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 September 2010Most recent

    £185,000

    +5.7%over 7 years

  2. 28 August 2003

    £174,950

    +150.1%over 6 years

  3. 31 January 1997

    £69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 6QT: £255,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Dale Valley Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Dale Valley Gardens is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,390

Street avg £3,632

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Dale Valley Gardens

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaEnvironmental risk flagged

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£285k

1 Dale Valley Close

SO16 6QQ

2 bed
£251k

1 Dale Road

SO16 6QF

2 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Hollybrook Close

SO16 6SY

2 bed1 bath
£315k

1 Hollybrook Avenue

SO16 6QZ

2 bed
£219k

1 Falaise Close

SO16 6NA

2 bed1 bath
£273k

1 Hunton Close

SO16 6RQ

3 bed1 bath
£279k

1 Bindon Road

SO16 6DA

3 bed
£288k

1 Fuchsia Gardens

SO16 6TY

3 bed2 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.
Full Southampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

536/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dale Valley Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 6QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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

Common questions

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