What kind of home is 31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU last sold for £250,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

The current EPC rating for 31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU use?

The latest EPC at 31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

31 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.

Which area is 31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU in?

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

How safe is the area around 31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

Police records around 31 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.

What schools are near 31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

The closest primary school to 31 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 transport links are near 31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU?

The closest bus stop to 31 Chisholm Close, SO16 8GU is Erskine Court, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Chisholm Close, Southampton, SO16 8GU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Chisholm Close

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

31 Chisholm Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 8GU). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 is 15.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 106.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £250,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Building

Underfloor heatingYes
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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromD65toE39

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Chisholm Close, Southampton, SO16 8GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 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.

31 Chisholm Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 July 2024Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 8GU: £235,000 (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.

31 Chisholm Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,874

Street avg £2,059

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 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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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 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 31 Chisholm Close, Southampton, SO16 8GU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.