What type of property is 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA?

1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA last change hands?

1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA last sold for £335,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £133,500 in February 2001, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA?

Across 2 sales between February 2001 and March 2022, 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA rose from £133,500 to £335,000, a change of £201,500. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA?

1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO18 1JA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA records lpg special condition as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA?

1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA located?

1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO18 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA?

Police records around 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (331% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA?

The closest primary school to 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA is Beechwood Junior School (686m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bitterne Park School (775m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Lacon Close, SO18 1JA is Dalmally Gardens, 223m away. The nearest rail option is Bitterne Rail Station, 646m away.

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1 Lacon Close, Southampton, SO18 1JA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Lacon Close

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

1 Lacon Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO18 1JA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg special condition.

Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 11% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 79.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it's 29.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 22 EPCs). Sold March 2022 for £335,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
FireplaceYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Before you decide

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Oct 2010

Main Fuel

GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lacon Close, Southampton, SO18 1JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Lacon Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Lacon Close

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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.

1 Lacon Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£335,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2022Most recent
£335,000
+150.9%over 21 years
28 February 2001
£133,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1JA: £370,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in SO18 1JA

On the street

Versus other Lacon Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Lacon Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,653

Street avg £2,829

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Southampton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dalmally Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Beechwood Junior School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO18 1JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 1JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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