What was the last sold price for 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT?

6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT last sold for £135,000 in October 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £51,000 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT?

Across 3 sales between October 1995 and October 2010, 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT rose from £51,000 to £135,000, a change of £84,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT?

The current EPC rating for 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT?

6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT use?

The latest EPC at 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT?

The only planning records linked to 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT?

6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT in?

6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT?

Police records around 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT show an average of 536 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT?

The closest primary school to 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT is Highfield Church of England Primary School (935m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cantell School (526m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT?

The closest bus stop to 6 Elm Close, SO16 7DT is Bassett Crescent, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 03

Bedrooms

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 6 Elm Close

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

6 Elm Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO16 7DT). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 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 main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 63 m² this is the 4th 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.

It hasn't traded since October 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 is 23% above the 2010 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Communal gardenYes
GarageYes

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

0.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from May 2010

EPC improved fromE54toD68

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Elm Close, Bassett Avenue, Southampton, SO16 7DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 6 Elm Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 6 Elm Close, Bassett Avenue, Southampton, SO16 7DT

2decisions13documents7nearby

May 2019
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Tree Works
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
19/00058/TPO
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Tree WorksDec 2021Decision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£135,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

12 October 2010Most recent
£135,000
+53.4%over 8 years
23 October 2001
£88,000
+72.5%over 5 years
27 October 1995
£51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 7DT: £160,500 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in SO16 7DT

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.

On co₂ emissions, 6 Elm Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £1,940

Below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

536/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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 7DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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Common questions

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