What type of property is 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU is a semi-detached house.

When did 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU last change hands?

18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU last sold for £205,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in November 2005, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

Across 2 sales between November 2005 and July 2021, 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU rose from £125,000 to £205,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

The current EPC rating for 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU is G with a score of 17 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has dropped from a F recorded in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU records to be used only when there is no heating/hot as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU 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.

Where is 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU located?

18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

Is 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU 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 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

The closest primary school to 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU is Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools (221m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Lord's Hill (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

The closest bus stop to 18 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU is Erskine Court, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Chisholm Close, Southampton, SO16 8GU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 17

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Chisholm Close

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

18 Chisholm Close is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO16 8GU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (April 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 is 19.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 74% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £205,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

18 Chisholm Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

G17

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Apr 2016

EPC improved fromF35toG17

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%70%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Chisholm Close, Southampton, SO16 8GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Chisholm 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.

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

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£205,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2021Most recent
£205,000
+64.0%over 15 years
30 November 2005
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 8GU: £237,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SO16 8GU

On the street

Versus other Chisholm Close homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Chisholm Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,412

Street avg £2,084

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Erskine Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 8GU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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