23 Barnes Close, Southampton, SO18 5FE
About 23 Barnes Close
23 Barnes Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO18 5FE). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 is 48.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £182,000 in September 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
23 Barnes Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
23 Barnes Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£182,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 September 2018Most recent
£182,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 5FE: £208,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in SO18 5FE
Versus other Barnes Close homes
On epc rating, 23 Barnes Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,141
Street avg £1,587
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
Mon Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Thornhill Primary School. 28 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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







