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14 Elm Close, Bassett Avenue, Southampton, SO16 7DT

Property type
Detached
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 14 Elm Close

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

14 Elm Close is a detached house in Southampton (SO16 7DT). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 66 m² this is the 11th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 58–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 16 units on file.

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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.

14 Elm Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from May 2009
EPC improved fromE51toD60
Low Energy Lighting
33%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2014from Aug 2011
Low Energy Lighting
67%14%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2025from Feb 2014
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Elm Close, Bassett Avenue, Southampton, SO16 7DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Elm Close has no planning applications on record.

7

But the area is active

7 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.

14 Elm Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 7DT: £160,500 (2021–2015).

On the street

Versus other Elm Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 14 Elm Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Elm Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£164k

1 Avington Court

SO16 7ND

£181k

1 Elm Close, Bassett Avenue

SO16 7DT

2 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Bassett Mews, Ardnave Crescent

SO16 7NW

1 bed1 bath
£144k

1 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close

SO16 7NT

2 bed
£218k

1 Ferngrove, Chilworth Road, Chilworth

SO16 7JZ

£220k

1 Chilworth Close, Chilworth

SO16 7JJ

£261k

1 Golf Course Cottages, Golf Course Road

SO16 7LE

£320k

1 Fitzroy Close

SO16 7LW

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

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bassett Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cantell School. 27 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 7DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO16 7DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 7DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 14 Elm Close, Bassett Avenue, Southampton, SO16 7DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.