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17 Barker Mill Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8LJ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Barker Mill Close

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

17 Barker Mill Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rownhams, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 is 28.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 74.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Barker Mill Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Barker Mill Close, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8LJ

1decisions1extensions10documents3nearby
  1. Oct 2019
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Removal of existing conservatory and erection of single storey orangery

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    19/02214/FULLS
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Barker Mill Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£283,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 August 2015Most recent

    £283,000

    +31.6%over 8 years

  2. 22 October 2006

    £215,000

    +168.9%over 9 years

  3. 29 May 1997

    £79,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 8LJ: £215,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Barker Mill Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Barker Mill Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,538

Street avg £3,907

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£385k

1 Chilworth View, Rownhams Lane, Rownhams

SO16 8AP

3 bed
£332k

1 Bossington Close, Rownhams

SO16 8DW

3 bed
£278k

1 Abercrombie Gardens

SO16 8FQ

3 bed1 bath
£273k

1 Cromarty Road

SO16 8BS

3 bed1 bath
£360k

1 Bridgers Close, Rownhams

SO16 8DU

4 bed
£400k

1 Beacon Close, Rownhams

SO16 8JR

4 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Bedwell Close, Rownhams

SO16 8FT

4 bed1 bath
£634k

1 Balmoral Way, Rownhams

SO16 8LL

4 bed2 bath
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.
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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St John's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO16 8LJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 8LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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