16 Fernwood Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4FF
About 16 Fernwood Crescent
16 Fernwood Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 4FF). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 is 10.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 56.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £240,000 in July 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
16 Fernwood Crescent has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
16 Fernwood Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£265,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 11 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
27 July 2023Most recent
£240,000
+63.8%over 9 years22 November 2013
£146,500
+6.2%over 11 months14 December 2012
£138,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 4FF: £257,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SO18 4FF
13 Fernwood Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4FF
Sold Aug 2024
£295,00011 Fernwood Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4FF
Sold May 2022
£295,0001 Fernwood Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4FF
Sold Dec 2019
£220,00015a, Fernwood Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4FF
Sold Feb 2019
£257,00010 Fernwood Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4FF
Sold Oct 2018
£240,500
Versus other Fernwood Crescent homes
Price per m² for 16 Fernwood Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,528
Street avg £2,993
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Glenfield Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Glenfield Infant School. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







