What type of property is 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE?

27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE last change hands?

27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE last sold for £128,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £104,950 in February 2007, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2007 and July 2023, 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE rose from £104,950 to £128,000, a change of £23,050. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE?

27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE?

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

Where is 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE located?

27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE?

Police records around 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE 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 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE?

The closest primary school to 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE is Newlands Primary School (331m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Redbridge Community School (606m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE?

The closest bus stop to 27 Bideford Close, SO16 9HE is Sedbergh Road, 251m away. The nearest rail option is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 991m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

27 Bideford Close, Southampton, SO16 9HE

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Bideford Close

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

27 Bideford Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO16 9HE). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (61–70 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 12 units on file. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home.

Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 10.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 17% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £128,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Bideford Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Mid 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £495 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Bideford Close, Southampton, SO16 9HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Bideford 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.

27 Bideford Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2023)

£128,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

23 July 2023Most recent
£128,000
+22.0%over 16 years
2 February 2007
£104,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 9HE: £113,000 (2023–2011).

Nearby sales in SO16 9HE

On the street

Versus other Bideford Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Bideford Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,098

Street avg £2,265

Below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Bideford Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£142k

1 Cowley Close

SO16 9WD

2 bed

£137k

1 Culver Close

SO16 9HZ

2 bed

£150k

1 Blyth Close

SO16 9PR

2 bed

£161k

1 Bideford Close

SO16 9HE

2 bed1 bath

£240k

1 Corbiere Close

SO16 9QS

2 bed1 bath

£232k

1 Colburn Close

SO16 9LH

3 bed

£242k

1 Atherfield Road

SO16 9NN

3 bed1 bath

£266k

1 Buttermere Close

SO16 9GL

3 bed1 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.

Full Southampton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Sedbergh Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Newlands Primary School. 31 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 9HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 9HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 27 Bideford Close, Southampton, SO16 9HE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.