What kind of home is 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ?

17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ is a 3-bedroom detached house, listed for its heritage value.

When did 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ last change hands?

17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ last sold for £371,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £210,000 in April 2018, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2018 and August 2025, 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ rose from £210,000 to £371,000, a change of £161,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ is F with a score of 34 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ?

17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO18 2AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ use?

The latest EPC at 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ?

17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ in?

17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO18 postcode district.

Is 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ 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.

What schools are near 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ?

The closest primary school to 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ is Townhill Junior School (549m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bitterne Park School (419m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Cornwall Crescent, SO18 2AQ is Cornwall Road, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Cornwall Crescent, Southampton, SO18 2AQ

Listed building1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 34

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 17 Cornwall Crescent

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

17 Cornwall Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO18 2AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 11.9% below the 2025 sale of £371,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 82.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £371,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

Building

TenureFreehold
Listed buildingYes

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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.

17 Cornwall Crescent sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F34

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Cornwall Crescent, Southampton, SO18 2AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jan 2026
OutbuildingFull
In report
Erection of single storey outbuilding following removal of existing
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
26/00071/FUL
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What's in 17 Cornwall Crescent, Southampton, SO18 2AQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 17 Cornwall Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£371,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

19 August 2025Most recent
£371,000
+76.7%over 7 years
5 April 2018
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 2AQ: £263,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in SO18 2AQ

On the street

Versus other Cornwall Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Cornwall Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,756

Street avg £2,665

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

Full Southampton report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cornwall Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bitterne Park School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO18 2AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 2AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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