What type of property is 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE?

7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE?

7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE last sold for £140,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,000 in June 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2001 and February 2022, 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE rose from £46,000 to £140,000, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE?

7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE?

7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE located?

7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO18 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE?

Police records around 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE 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 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE?

The closest primary school to 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE is Thornhill Primary School (450m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodlands Community College (710m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE?

The closest bus stop to 7 Barnes Close, SO18 5FE is Mon Crescent, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Barnes Close, Southampton, SO18 5FE

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Barnes Close

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

7 Barnes Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 5FE). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on electricity. At 63 m² this is the 11th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to D across 26 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 12.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £140,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Barnes Close, Southampton, SO18 5FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Barnes Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Barnes Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£140,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2022Most recent
£140,000
+37.3%over 14 years
9 November 2007
£102,000
+121.7%over 6 years
7 June 2001
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 5FE: £208,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in SO18 5FE

On the street

Versus other Barnes Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Barnes Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £1,626

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par

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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

Mon Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Thornhill Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO18 5FE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 5FE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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