What type of property is 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF?

5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF sell for?

5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF last sold for £148,000 in August 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF?

5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO18 4FF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF?

5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF located?

5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO18 postcode district.

Is 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF 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 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF?

The closest primary school to 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF is Glenfield Infant School (448m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bitterne Park School (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF?

The closest bus stop to 5 Fernwood Crescent, SO18 4FF is Glenfield Avenue, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Fernwood Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4FF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Fernwood Crescent

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

5 Fernwood Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 4FF). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in August 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 sits 61.5% above the 2010 sale of £148,000. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Dec 2009

EPC improved fromE52toD57

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

29%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Fernwood Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4FF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Fernwood Crescent has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£148,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 August 2010Most recent
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 4FF: £257,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in SO18 4FF

On the street

Versus other Fernwood Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Fernwood Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,643

Street avg £3,181

Below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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

Glenfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Glenfield Infant School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO18 4FF 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 4FF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

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60 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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