What type of property is 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE?

28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE last change hands?

28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE last sold for £240,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £51,950 in January 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE changed over time?

Across 5 sales between January 1996 and December 2020, 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE rose from £51,950 to £240,000, a change of £188,050. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE?

The current EPC rating for 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE?

28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE?

28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE 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 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE located?

28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO18 postcode district.

What is crime like near 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE?

Police records around 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE 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 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE?

The closest primary school to 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE is Moorlands Primary School (90m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodlands Community College (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE?

The closest bus stop to 28 Epping Close, SO18 5SE is Cerne Close, 223m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Epping Close, Southampton, SO18 5SE

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Epping Close

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

28 Epping Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO18 5SE). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £240,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 14.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 55.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Oct 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

5%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2022from Sept 2020

EPC improved fromD68toC77

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Epping Close, Southampton, SO18 5SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Epping 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.

28 Epping Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£240,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2020Most recent
£240,000
+9.6%over 3 years
24 March 2017
£219,000
+36.9%over 7 years
12 March 2010
£160,000
+154.0%over 11 years
12 March 1999
£63,000
+21.3%over 3 years
31 January 1996
£51,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 5SE: £239,500 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in SO18 5SE

On the street

Versus other Epping Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 28 Epping Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,927

Street avg £2,145

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly 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

0.2 km

Cerne Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Moorlands Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 5SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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