1 Crabwood Close, Southampton, SO16 9EY
About 1 Crabwood Close
1 Crabwood Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO16 9EY). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1308 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in July 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2003–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 sits 70.1% above the 2009 sale of £174,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 33.8% below the postcode norm. At 122 m² it's 22.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 19 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
1 Crabwood Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
1 Crabwood 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
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£296,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 6 years.
£174,000
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
16 July 2009Most recent
£174,000
+6.7%over 5 years20 July 2003
£163,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 9EY: £295,000 (2021–2019).
Nearby sales in SO16 9EY
15 Crabwood Close, Southampton, SO16 9EY
Sold Dec 2021
£340,00013 Crabwood Close, Southampton, SO16 9EY
Sold Oct 2020
£295,00018 Crabwood Close, Southampton, SO16 9EY
Sold Mar 2020
£264,50012 Crabwood Close, Southampton, SO16 9EY
Sold Oct 2019
£320,0007a, Crabwood Close, Southampton, SO16 9EY
Sold Mar 2019
£240,000
Versus other Crabwood Close homes
Price per m² for 1 Crabwood Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,431
Street avg £2,495
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 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
0.2 km
Crabwood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Newlands Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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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
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







