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17 Michelmersh Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8DX

Solar panels
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Michelmersh Close

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

17 Michelmersh Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Rownhams, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 8DX). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Today's modelled estimate of £473,000 is 43.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Apr 2014
Low Energy Lighting
31%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (20 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Michelmersh Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Michelmersh Close has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

17 Michelmersh Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£473,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 August 2015Most recent

    £330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 8DX: £312,500 (2023–2006).

On the street

Versus other Michelmersh Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Michelmersh Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,973

Street avg £3,320

Below

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Michelmersh Close

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

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.
£450k

1 Bedwell Close, Rownhams

SO16 8FT

4 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Beacon Close, Rownhams

SO16 8JR

4 bed2 bath
£360k

1 Bridgers Close, Rownhams

SO16 8DU

4 bed
£634k

1 Balmoral Way, Rownhams

SO16 8LL

4 bed2 bath
£534k

1 Armada Close, Rownhams

SO16 8JY

5 bed2 bath
£550k

1 Acorn Drive, Rownhams

SO16 8AT

5 bed
£580k

1 Betteridge Drive, Rownhams

SO16 8LE

5 bed
£385k

1 Chilworth View, Rownhams Lane, Rownhams

SO16 8AP

3 bed
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

The Balmoral — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School. 18 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 8DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO16 8DX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 8DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

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 17 Michelmersh Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8DX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.