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18 Kennet Close, West End, Southampton, SO18 3JY

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Kennet Close

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

18 Kennet Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in West End, Southampton, Southampton (SO18 3JY). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. At 38 m² this is the 5th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 31 units on file.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £105,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (55 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 44.8% above the 2025 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Sept 2023
EPC improved fromC71toD62
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Kennet Close, West End, Southampton, SO18 3JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Kennet Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Kennet Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£105,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2025Most recent

    £105,000

    -7.1%over 11 years
  2. 30 May 2013

    £113,000

    +4.6%over 8 years
  3. 8 July 2004

    £108,000

    +80.0%over 2 years
  4. 30 November 2001

    £59,999

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 3JY: £200,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Kennet Close homes

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

On years held, 18 Kennet Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,763

Street avg £2,997

Below

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 38 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Kennet Close

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Chartwell Green Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Townhill Infant School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 SO18 3JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO18 3JY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 3JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.6dB

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 18 Kennet Close, West End, Southampton, SO18 3JY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.