What kind of home is 8 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW?

8 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW sell for?

8 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW last sold for £315,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £273,000 in October 2015, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW?

Across 2 sales between October 2015 and June 2021, 8 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW rose from £273,000 to £315,000, a change of £42,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW?

8 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO16 8DW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW use?

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

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

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

Which area is 8 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW in?

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

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

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

The closest primary school to 8 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 transport links are near 8 Bossington Close, SO16 8DW?

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

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8 Bossington Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8DW

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Bossington Close

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

8 Bossington Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Rownhams, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 is 12.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 84 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 14 EPCs). Last sale on file: £315,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

8 Bossington Close'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 26 Mar 2024

Current Certificate

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 March 2024

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 application on record at 8 Bossington Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8DW

1decisions1extensions11documents3nearby

Sept 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to form open plan kitchen/dining and family area
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
21/02290/FULLS
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£354,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£315,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2021Most recent
£315,000
+15.4%over 5 years
22 October 2015
£273,000

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.

On epc rating, 8 Bossington Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,750

Street avg £3,247

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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Area

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Crime

536/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

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