4 Cowley Close, Southampton, SO16 9WD
About 4 Cowley Close
4 Cowley Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO16 9WD). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. At 40 m² this is the 8th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–133 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 42 units on file.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in October 2002. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 64.8% above the 2002 sale of £91,000. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (62 m² across 41 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
4 Cowley 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 at least doubled since 1997.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.3% per year over 6 years.
£91,000
Growth on file: 16.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
30 October 2002Most recent
£91,000
+56.9%over 2 years7 September 2000
£58,000
+46.8%over 3 years24 April 1997
£39,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 9WD: £275,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SO16 9WD
Versus other Cowley Close homes
4 Cowley Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,275
Street avg £3,012
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 39 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Green Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB