What type of property is 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW?

7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW last change hands?

7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW last sold for £243,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £250,000 in November 2016. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW?

7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO16 8DW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW?

7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW is in council tax band C.

Where is 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW located?

7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW sits in Rownhams, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district in Hampshire.

What is crime like near 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW?

Police records around 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW 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 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW?

The closest primary school to 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW is Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School (230m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Lord's Hill (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW?

The closest bus stop to 7 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW is Nutshalling Avenue, 215m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Bossington Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8DW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Bossington Close

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

7 Bossington Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rownhams, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2016–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 28% above the 2017 sale price.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Bossington Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Bossington Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

7 Bossington Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.8% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2017)

£243,000

Growth on file: -2.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

14 September 2017Most recent
£243,000
-2.8%over 10 months
7 November 2016
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 8DW: £436,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SO16 8DW

On the street

Versus other Bossington Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Bossington Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,423

Street avg £3,277

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly 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.

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4 bed2 bath

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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

0.2 km

Nutshalling Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO16 8DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 8DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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