8 Armada Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JY
About 8 Armada Close
8 Armada Close is a semi-detached house in Rownhams, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 8JY). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2017) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).
At 67 m² it's 28% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 21 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 is 25.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 71.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
8 Armada Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 May 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
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Planning history
8 Armada 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£339,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 20 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
22 March 2018Most recent
£270,000
26 September 2017
£270,000
+35.0%over 8 years27 August 2009
£200,000
+33.3%over 4 years11 March 2005
£150,000
+87.5%over 6 years10 September 1998
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 8JY: £350,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in SO16 8JY
14 Armada Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JY
Sold May 2026
£397,1003 Armada Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JY
Sold Mar 2025
£425,0009 Armada Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JY
Sold Aug 2024
£340,00012 Armada Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JY
Sold Apr 2024
£320,0004 Armada Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JY
Sold Nov 2022
£350,000
Versus other Armada Close homes
EPC Rating for 8 Armada Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,030
Street avg £3,551
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
Horns Drove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.0dB







