What type of property is 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL?

1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL last change hands?

1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL last sold for £215,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £177,500 in May 2015, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL?

Across 2 sales between May 2015 and July 2018, 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL rose from £177,500 to £215,000, a change of £37,500. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL?

1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL?

1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL located?

1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL?

Police records around 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL?

The closest primary school to 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL is Newlands Primary School (381m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Lord's Hill (487m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Buttermere Close, SO16 9GL is Millbrook Towers, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Buttermere Close, Southampton, SO16 9GL

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Buttermere Close

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

1 Buttermere Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 9GL). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 is 23.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 51.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £215,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Buttermere 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 13 Feb 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2015

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromE48toD55

Heating System

Storage HeatersUnderfloor

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Buttermere Close, Southampton, SO16 9GL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Buttermere 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Buttermere Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£215,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

12 July 2018Most recent
£215,000
+21.1%over 3 years
7 May 2015
£177,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 9GL: £265,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SO16 9GL

On the street

Versus other Buttermere Close homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Buttermere Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,471

Street avg £1,859

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Millbrook Towers — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Newlands Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO16 9GL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 9GL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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