24 Beacon Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JR
About 24 Beacon Close
24 Beacon Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rownhams, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 8JR). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (38–104 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 23 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (59 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 10% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 105.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £150,000 in January 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
24 Beacon 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 15 January 2024
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
24 Beacon 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.
Sales history & valuation
24 Beacon Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 20 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
11 January 2019Most recent
£150,000
+26.1%over 12 years17 August 2006
£119,000
+126.7%over 7 years17 June 1999
£52,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 8JR: £165,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SO16 8JR
17 Beacon Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JR
Sold Sept 2025
£235,00015 Beacon Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JR
Sold Dec 2024
£265,0009 Beacon Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JR
Sold Dec 2023
£165,00022 Beacon Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JR
Sold Aug 2023
£125,00020 Beacon Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JR
Sold Oct 2022
£71,750
Versus other Beacon Close homes
Price per m² for 24 Beacon Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,947
Street avg £2,262
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
536/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Betteridge Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.5dB







