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 £170,000 is 13.3% 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2024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
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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.
£170,000
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
9/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







