What type of property is 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ?

8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ last change hands?

8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ last sold for £250,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and April 2025, 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ rose from £105,000 to £250,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ?

8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ had any planning applications?

8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in December 2010. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ?

8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ 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 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ located?

8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO19 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ?

Police records around 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ is Valentine Primary School & Nursery (111m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Mayfield (734m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Elgar Close, SO19 0JJ is Valentine Avenue, 127m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Elgar Close, Southampton, SO19 0JJ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Elgar Close

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

8 Elgar Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO19 0JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

A recent sale: £250,000 in April 2025. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 103.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromE49toD66

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Elgar Close, Southampton, SO19 0JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Elgar Close, Southampton, SO19 0JJ

1decisions7documents

Dec 2010
New BuildFull
Outcome in report
Erection of 4x3-bed, two storey semi-detached houses with associated parking and storage (access to be formed via Elgar Close)
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
10/01303/FUL
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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.

Latest sale on 8 Elgar Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£250,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2025Most recent
£250,000
+138.1%over 17 years
23 August 2007
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO19 0JJ: £170,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in SO19 0JJ

On the street

Versus other Elgar 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, 8 Elgar Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,086

Street avg £1,790

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Area

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Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Valentine Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Valentine Primary School & Nursery. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO19 0JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO19 0JJ

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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