What type of property is 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE?

7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE last change hands?

7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE last sold for £314,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,000 in February 2003, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2003 and November 2022, 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE rose from £130,000 to £314,000, a change of £184,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE?

7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE?

7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE 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 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE located?

7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO18 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE?

Police records around 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE 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 Arden Close, SO18 5QE?

The closest primary school to 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE is Moorlands Primary School (272m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodlands Community College (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE?

The closest bus stop to 7 Arden Close, SO18 5QE is St Francis Avenue, 270m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Arden Close, Southampton, SO18 5QE

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Arden Close

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

7 Arden Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southampton (SO18 5QE). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to 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 87).

Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 82.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £314,000 in November 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromD67toC72

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

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

7 Arden Close 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.

Latest sale on 7 Arden Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£309,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£314,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

17 November 2022Most recent
£314,000
+141.5%over 19 years
14 February 2003
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 5QE: £197,500 (2024–2011).

Nearby sales in SO18 5QE

On the street

Versus other Arden Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Arden Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,738

Street avg £2,129

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

0.3 km

St Francis Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Moorlands Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 5QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

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