1 Gainsborough Close, Southampton, SO19 0QZ
About 1 Gainsborough Close
1 Gainsborough Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southampton (SO19 0QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 77.9% above the 2013 sale of £145,000. At 91 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in September 2013.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
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Planning history
1 Gainsborough Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 18 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
1 September 2013Most recent
£145,000
+20.9%over 10 years14 August 2003
£119,950
+144.8%over 7 years29 February 1996
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO19 0QZ: £131,000 (2020–2004).
Nearby sales in SO19 0QZ
12 Gainsborough Close, Southampton, SO19 0QZ
Sold Dec 2020
£148,5006 Gainsborough Close, Southampton, SO19 0QZ
Sold Jul 2018
£187,50011 Gainsborough Close, Southampton, SO19 0QZ
Sold Sept 2008
£131,00010 Gainsborough Close, Southampton, SO19 0QZ
Sold Jul 2003
£116,0007 Gainsborough Close, Southampton, SO19 0QZ
Sold Jun 2000
£68,000
Versus other Gainsborough Close homes
Floor Area for 1 Gainsborough Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,593
Street avg £1,975
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Gainsborough Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Valentine Primary School & Nursery. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







