What kind of home is 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH?

56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH is a semi-detached house.

What did 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH sell for?

56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH last sold for £250,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,000 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and October 2017, 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH rose from £59,000 to £250,000, a change of £191,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH have?

The current EPC rating for 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH?

56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). That makes it about 118% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO19 2FH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH use?

The latest EPC at 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH have?

56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in December 2004. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH?

56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH 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.

Which area is 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH in?

56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO19 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH?

Police records around 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH 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.

What schools are near 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH?

The closest primary school to 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH is Ludlow Junior School (304m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Sholing (524m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH?

The closest bus stop to 56 Bishops Crescent, SO19 2FH is Bishops Crescent, 65m away. The nearest rail option is Sholing Rail Station, 694m away.

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56 Bishops Crescent, Southampton, SO19 2FH

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Bishops Crescent

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

56 Bishops Crescent is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO19 2FH). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 years since the last transfer (October 2017). Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 22% above the 2017 sale price. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2004.

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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.

56 Bishops Crescent's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Bishops Crescent, Southampton, SO19 2FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 56 Bishops Crescent, Southampton, SO19 2FH

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Dec 2004
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Front of property
Erection of front porch
Extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
04/01577/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.

Price for 56 Bishops Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£250,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

11 October 2017Most recent
£250,000
+323.7%over 19 years
13 May 1998
£59,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in SO19 2FH: £100,750 (2004–1997).

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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

Bishops Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ludlow Junior School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO19 2FH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO19 2FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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