12 Southwold House, Bastins Close, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1EB
About 12 Southwold House
12 Southwold House is a one-bedroom property in Park Gate, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. At 46 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (79 versus a best of 88). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £150,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it's 27% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 12 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- LiftYes
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
12 Southwold House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
12 Southwold House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
12 Southwold House has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 13 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
12 March 2021Most recent
£150,000
+11.9%over 4 years22 December 2016
£134,000
+7.2%over 2 years28 August 2014
£125,000
+5.0%over 2 years26 July 2012
£119,000
-9.8%over 4 years2 October 2007
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 1EB: £167,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in SO31 1EB
8 Southwold House, Bastins Close, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1EB
Sold Dec 2022
£179,00010 Southwold House, Bastins Close, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1EB
Sold Sept 2022
£170,0001 Southwold House, Bastins Close, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1EB
Sold Feb 2022
£163,5009 Southwold House, Bastins Close, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1EB
Sold Aug 2021
£167,0005 Southwold House, Bastins Close, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1EB
Sold Oct 2018
£165,000
Versus other Bastins Close homes
On price per m², 12 Southwold House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,261
Street avg £2,623
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lower Duncan Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Park Gate Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.9dB







